Builder Claims France's Mistral Ships Meet Australian Needs
Credit: DCNS
The French navy is undertaking sea trials of Tonnerre, its second Mistral-class landing helicopter dock (LHD), before declaring it operational this summer. The first-in-class Mistral saw action last summer before being officially operational, when it evacuated nearly 1,000 civilians from Lebanon...
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