Tag: French Navy
Bright Horizons for Maritime Rotary UAVs
Published in September 2020 Issue - Naval rotary unmanned aerial vehicles are a reality. From mine countermeasures to ISR and beyond, the number of...
Low and Slow
New French Air Force helicopters supporting the air interception of low and slow air targets will have their mission assisted by new radar technology.
The...
ESM Extravaganza
The French Navy may need up to $100 million of electronic warfare equipment to equip maritime surveillance and patrol aircraft over the coming decade.
Sharing...
Thales and Nexter to equip French Navy ships with a new generation of artillery
The RAPIDFire system developed by the consortium formed by Thales and Nexter has been chosen by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to...
Euronaval Show News – Teeth of the Hydra
This year’s Euronaval exhibition is taking place online. The event, which normally happens in Paris, is being presented digitally because of the ongoing Covid-19...
Euronaval Show News – Layered Protection
This year’s Euronaval exhibition is taking place online. The event, which normally happens in Paris, is being presented digitally because of the ongoing Covid-19...
Listening to Criminals
A new European Union initiative to combat sanctions busting and people smuggling in and around Libya could benefit from robust SIGINT support.
As March was...
France’s military response to COVID-19
The French Navy’s amphibious assault helicopter carrier (PHA) Tonnerre and its 200 sailors are preparing to intervene in response to the coronavirus crisis to...
Lorient Express
As the French Navy cuts the steel on its first ‘Admiral Ronarc'h’ class frigate, Armada Analysis examines the vessel’s radar, electronic warfare and communications...
Airbus, Naval Group and Rohde & Schwarz wins contract for secure network for French...
The French defence procurement agency DGA (Direction générale de l’armement) has awarded the RIFAN 2.1 contract to an industrial consortium headed by Airbus and...