France Readies Rafale for Afghanistan Ops

Credit: RAYTHEON MISSILE SYSTEMS
France is seeking to acquire more strike weaponry to help deploy additional resources, including its new Rafale fighter, to assist troops operating in Afghanistan. Laser-guided Paveway II/GBU-12 smart bombs already equip Mirage 2000D fighters within the French Serpentair mission, which supports U.S...

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