Etiqueta: France
France and Italy confirm the purchase of new SAMP/T air defense systems for their armed forces
The governments of France and Italy have ordered the purchase of new SAMP/T air defense systems for their armed forces to protect against hypersonic missiles and short- to medium-range ballistic missiles. The system is 100% European, aimed at strengthening air defenses against threats to...
ZM at Eurosatory – SAFRAN incorporates a loitering munition launcher pod for the French Army’s new Patroller drone
The Eurosatory 2024 International Fair, held in Paris, features not only local and international companies as exhibitors but also military forces showcasing their latest armored vehicles and drones at various stands. This was evident with the French Army, which, in collaboration with SAFRAN, presented...
ZM at Eurosatory – KNDS presents the new Leopard 2A8 and 2A-RC 3.0 alongside the Leclerc XLR and Evolution
As previously announced, the French-German company KNDS brought its complete range of combat products and platforms to the international trade show EUROSATORY 2024. As part of Zona Militar's coverage of the event, we witnessed the debut of the new Leopard 2A8 and Leopard 2...
France confirms the transfer of Mirage 2000 fighter-bombers to the Ukrainian Air Force
Based on the recent confirmation by French President Emmanuel Macron, the country will transfer Mirage 2000 fighter-bombers to the Ukrainian Air Force in a new step reflecting support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. This announcement was made during the celebrations of a new anniversary...
With Argentina’s absence once again, the Multinational Exercise Resolute Sentinel 2024 began in Peru
Against the backdrop of La Joya Air Base, a new edition of the Multinational Exercise Resolute Sentinel 2024, driven by the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), kicked off in Peru. This year, a total of 1,500 personnel from the Armed Forces of Peru, Colombia,...
Germany, France, and Japan agree terms for cooperating in the development of railguns for their Armed Forces
Yesterday, on May 30, Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) announced that an agreement has been reached with the authorities of Germany and France for the future joint development of railguns for their Armed Forces. The signed agreement, also known as the “Implementation...
The aircraft carriers Charles de Gaulle and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower meet in the Mediterranean Sea
On May 2nd, the waters of the Mediterranean Sea were the setting for the meeting of two giants: the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle of the French National Navy and the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower of the U.S. Navy. Both ships are participating in...
The destroyer ARA La Argentina joined forces with the helicopter carrier Tonnerre and the frigate Guépratte of the French National Navy
The helicopter carrier Tonnerre and the frigate Guépratte of the French National Navy concluded their visit to the city of Buenos Aires and ventured into the Argentine Sea to conduct a series of exercises with the Argentine Navy. These exercises are part of the...
