France Targeting Rafale Counter-Drone Capability By Summer

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Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week
The French Defense Ministry plans to introduce a counter-drone capability using laser-guided rockets on the Dassault Rafale by the summer. A Thales-developed laser-guided rocket system is being integrated onto the French combat aircraft by a task force established to develop counter-drone...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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