What is considered to be the European counterpart of the American AH-64 Apache is gearing up for a major upgrading program, in which Safran will play an important part as the provider of the military ...

Thirteen soldiers from France's Barkhane force in Mali were killed when two helicopters collided during an operation against jihadists in the country's north, the Elysee said Tuesday. The mid-air ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: “Both pilots were heavily wounded but were able to make a controlled crash-landing,” Scramble reported. “A third crew member, a commando sniper, with only minor ...

Tiger combat helicopters take part in a presentation of the means of the French Army on Oct. 19, 2017, in Versailles-Satory. (Eric Feferberg/AFP via Getty Images) Correction: A previous version of ...

A French Navy helicopter launched from a destroyer supporting EUNAVFOR ASPIDES operation in the Red Sea, shot down a Houthi UAV. On Mar. 20, 2024, a Marine Nationale (French Navy) helicopter embarked ...

The contract includes the upgrade of 42 aircraft for France (with the possibility to add another 25 helicopters) and 18 for Spain. In addition, the contract provides the possibility for Germany to ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: In January 2013, a heavy French force struck Islamic militants who had been advancing across Mali. Paris deployed 4,000 troops plus tanks, helicopters and warplanes.