France, Germany Partner On Special Forces Hercules Unit

Credit: C-130J: John Fricker
LONDON—Germany and France are to partner on the creation of a special mission unit flying the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. Germany Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen signed a declaration of intent with her French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian on Oct. 4 for the creation of the French-led organization...

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