The Washington Post16d
Valérie André, first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat, dies at 102
Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French ...
Valérie André, Daring French Army Copter Pilot, Dies at 102
She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman ...
Aviation Week1d
French Mirage 2000s Arrive In Ukraine
The first Dassault Mirage 2000 combat aircraft France pledged to donate to Ukraine have arrived in the embattled country, ...
First French Mirage fighter jets reportedly arrive in Ukraine — here's what they can do
"With Ukrainian pilots trained for several months in France on board, they will now participate in defending Ukraine's sky," ...
The Aviationist15d
Airbus Delivers First Two New H225M Caracal Helicopters to French Air Force
These helicopters will be used by the French Air and Space Force (Armée ... In mainland France, the Caracal flies civilian and military SAR (Search and Rescue), MEDEVAC/CASEVAC (Medical/Casualty ...
At least 11 Baltic cables have been damaged in 15 months, prompting NATO to up its guard
NATO is deploying eyes in the sky and on the Baltic Sea to protect cables and pipelines that stitch together the nine countries with shores on Baltic waters.
Voice of America7d
Chad officials say French troops have finally left after 70 years’ presence
State TV reports that the last French military planes and fighter aircraft left Chad Friday after handing over France's last military base in a military ceremony in N'Djamena Thursday. Chad ...
Valérie André, first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat, dies at 102
Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...