A MICA missile under the wing of a French Air Force Rafale aircraft.
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LYON, France–After having demonstrated the ability to target high-altitude balloons using fighters, the French Air and Space Force will test the capacity at even higher altitudes, general officers said June 26. The details come one week after Minister of Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu unveiled the...
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