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Airbus Commences A321 Maritime Patrol ‘Flying Frigate' Study for French Navy
After many years of special mission A320 proposals, a contract has been signed between Airbus and the French Defense ...
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Airbus to further work on France’s A321XLR maritime patrol aircraft programme
“The A321 MPA has all the assets to become a true flying frigate capable of responding to the wide range of missions ...
San Diego-Based Carl Vinson Will Join French, Japanese Carriers in Major Pacific Exercise
The Vinson and its escorts — the cruiser USS Princeton and destroyers USS Sterett and USS William P. Lawrence — will operate ...
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French Navy’s new Falcon 2000LXS Albatros aircraft performs maiden flight
The French Navy's first Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft performed its maiden flight. Designed to ...
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Airbus secures risk-assessment study contract of French Navy’s future MPA program
The A321 MPA (Maritime Patrol Aircraft) has all the assets to become a true flying frigate capable of responding to the wide ...
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Airbus A321XLR-Derived Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Fight Ships and Subs at Sea
French aircraft manufacturer Airbus is working on a new maritime patrol plane based on the A321XLR to serve the needs of the ...
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Carrier USS Carl Vinson Makes Port Call in Thailand, French Carrier Wraps La Perouse Exercise
Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) pulled into Laem Chabang, Thailand, on Monday for a port visit after three weeks of ...
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French carrier strike group leads naval exercises in Philippine Sea
The navies of France, Japan and the United States today began Exercise Pacific Steller 2025, a multi-large deck event (MLDE) ...
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First French Navy Falcon 2000 Albatros MPA takes flight
The first Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000 Albatros maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) destined for the French Navy has conducted ...
First French Mirage fighter jets reportedly arrive in Ukraine — here's what they can do
"With Ukrainian pilots trained for several months in France on board, they will now participate in defending Ukraine's sky," ...
At least 11 Baltic cables have been damaged in 15 months, prompting NATO to up its guard
NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect cables and pipelines that stitch together the nine countries with shores on Baltic waters.
Airbus A321 Airliners To Be Modified Into “Flying Frigate” Patrol Jets By France
Airbus Defense and Space has begun a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), to be based on an Airbus A321 airliner platform. Billed as a “flying frigate” by the ...