France - Military Weapons & Defense Systems
France operates 86 weapon systems and manufactures 95 defense platforms.
Manufactured in France
- A400M Atlas - Strategic/Tactical Transport Aircraft [air]
- AASM Hammer - missile [air]
- Agosta 90B - Diesel-Electric Submarine [sea]
- Airbus A330 MRTT - Aerial Refueling Tanker / Strategic Transport [air]
- Airbus AS332 Super Puma - helicopter [air]
- Airbus CC-330 Husky - tanker [air]
- Airbus H225M Caracal - Transport / Combat Helicopter [air]
- Akeron LP - anti_tank [land]
- Akeron MP (MMP) - anti_tank [land]
- Al Riyadh-class Frigate - Frigate [sea]
- Alpha Jet - Light Attack / Trainer [air]
- AMX-13 - tank [land]
- AMX-13 Light Tank - Light Tank [land]
- ASMPA-R - missile [air]
- Aster 15/30 B1NT - missile [sea]
- Barracuda-class - Nuclear Attack Submarine [sea]
- Brimstone 3 - Precision Air-to-Ground Missile [air]
- CASA/IPTN CN-235 MPA - Maritime Patrol Aircraft [air]
- Charles de Gaulle (R91) - Nuclear Aircraft Carrier [sea]
- CMN Naval Platforms - shipyard [sea]
- CONTACT Radio System - electronics [land]
- Dassault Mirage 2000-5 - fighter [air]
- Dassault Mirage 2000-9 - fighter [air]
- Dassault Mirage 2000P/DP - fighter [air]
- Dassault Mirage F1 - fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale - 4.5 Generation Multirole Fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F3-R - fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F3-R/F4 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F4 - fighter [air]
- Dragonfire - air_defense [land]
- E-2D Advanced Hawkeye - awacs [air]
- ELSA (European Long-Range Strike Approach) - missile [air]
- Exocet MM40 Block 3C - missile [sea]
- FACM Combattante III - Fast Attack Craft [sea]
- FCAS / SCAF - 6th Generation Fighter [air]
- FDI Belharra Class - frigate [sea]
- Floréal Class Frigate - frigate [sea]
- Formidable Class Frigate - Frigate [sea]
- FREMM Multi-Purpose Frigate - Multi-Purpose Frigate [sea]
- Goalkeeper CIWS - ciws [sea]
- H160M Guepard - helicopter [air]
- Hamza Class Submarine (Agosta 90B) - submarine [sea]
- Horizon Class (Forbin) - frigate [sea]
- ITO 90M Crotale NG - air_defense [land]
- Joint Fire Support Missile (JFSM) - missile [air]
- Kang Ding Class Frigate - Frigate [sea]
- LCS Gowind-class Corvette - corvette [sea]
- Le Triomphant Class (SNLE) - submarine [sea]
- Light Attack Helicopters - helicopter [air]
- M51.3 SLBM - missile [sea]
- Martlet (LMM) - missile [air]
- MBDA Akeron MP (MMP) - infantry_weapon [land]
- Meteor - Beyond Visual Range AAM [air]
- Mica NG - missile [air]
- Milan ATGM - Anti-Tank Guided Missile [land]
- Mirage 2000 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Mistral 3 - Man-Portable Air Defense [land]
- Mistral Class LHD - amphibious [sea]
- NAM Atlântico (A140) - carrier [sea]
- nEUROn - uav [air]
- NH90 Caiman - helicopter [air]
- NH90 Sea Tiger - helicopter [air]
- NH90 TTH - Medium Transport Helicopter [air]
- NH90 TTH/NFH - helicopter [air]
- NHIndustries NH90 - helicopter [air]
- NHIndustries NH90 NFH - Maritime / ASW Helicopter [air]
- OPV 87 (Bouchard Class) Offshore Patrol Vessel - patrol [sea]
- PANG (Porte-Avions Nouvelle Generation) - aircraft_carrier [sea]
- Patroller - uav [air]
- Piriou OPV 58 S - patrol [sea]
- PROTEUS Anti-Drone - air_defense [land]
- Rafale F4/F5 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Riachuelo Class Submarine (Scorpène) - submarine [sea]
- SAMP/T Aster 30 - Long-Range Air Defense System [land]
- SAMP/T NG (Mamba) - air_defense [land]
- SCALP-EG / Storm Shadow - missile [air]
- Scorpene-class Submarine - submarine [sea]
- SDT (Systeme de Drone Tactique) - uav [air]
- SHORAD Skyguard/Aspide 2000 - air_defense [land]
- Sky Sabre (CAMM / EMADS) - Ground-Based Air Defense System [land]
- Smart-L MM/BMD Radar - sensor [sea]
- SNLE 3G - submarine [sea]
- SPEAR 3 - missile [air]
- Starstreak - air_defense [land]
- Storm Shadow - Cruise Missile [air]
- Storm Shadow / SCALP-EG - missile [air]
- Su-30MKI - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Suffren Class (Barracuda) - submarine [sea]
- Teseo Mk2/E (Otomat) - missile [sea]
- Thales Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle - armored_vehicle [land]
- Thales Sea Fire - radar [sea]
- Thales Starstreak MANPADS - air_defense [land]
- Tiger HAD - Attack Helicopter [air]
- Tiger Mk3 - helicopter [air]
- VBL Mk2 - armored_vehicle [land]
Operated by France
- AASM Hammer - missile [air]
- Airbus A330 MRTT - Aerial Refueling Tanker / Strategic Transport [air]
- Airbus A400M Atlas - transport [air]
- Airbus AS-565 Panther - helicopter [air]
- Airbus AS332 Super Puma - helicopter [air]
- Airbus H225M Caracal - Transport / Combat Helicopter [air]
- Akeron LP - anti_tank [land]
- Akeron MP (MMP) - anti_tank [land]
- AMX-13 Light Tank - Light Tank [land]
- ASMPA-R - missile [air]
- Aster 15/30 B1NT - missile [sea]
- AT4 Anti-Armor Weapon - infantry_weapon [land]
- Barracuda-class - Nuclear Attack Submarine [sea]
- Black Hornet Nano UAV - uav [air]
- Boeing P-8A Poseidon - Maritime Patrol Aircraft [air]
- BvS 10 Beowulf - armored_vehicle [land]
- C-130J Super Hercules - Tactical Airlift Aircraft [air]
- CAESAR 155mm SPH - Self-Propelled Wheeled Howitzer [land]
- CAESAR MkI/MkII - artillery [land]
- CASA C-212 Aviocar - transport [air]
- CONTACT Radio System - electronics [land]
- Dassault Mirage 2000-5 - fighter [air]
- Dassault Mirage 2000P/DP - fighter [air]
- Dassault Mirage F1 - fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale - 4.5 Generation Multirole Fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F3-R - fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F3-R/F4 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Dassault Rafale F4 - fighter [air]
- E-2D Advanced Hawkeye - awacs [air]
- ELSA (European Long-Range Strike Approach) - missile [air]
- Embraer EMB 312 Tucano - trainer [air]
- Exocet MM40 Block 3C - missile [sea]
- FDI Belharra Class - frigate [sea]
- FDI Belharra Frigate Tahya Misr - frigate [sea]
- FGM-148 Javelin - Anti-Tank Guided Missile [land]
- Floréal Class Frigate - frigate [sea]
- FREMM Multi-Purpose Frigate - Multi-Purpose Frigate [sea]
- General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 - uav [air]
- Griffon VBMR - armored_vehicle [land]
- H160M Guepard - helicopter [air]
- Horizon Class (Forbin) - frigate [sea]
- ITO 90M Crotale NG - air_defense [land]
- Jaguar EBRC - armored_vehicle [land]
- Kronos Grand - Multi-Function Surveillance Radar [land]
- Le Triomphant Class (SNLE) - submarine [sea]
- Leclerc - Main Battle Tank [land]
- Leclerc XLR - tank [land]
- M270 MLRS - Multiple Launch Rocket System [land]
- M51.3 SLBM - missile [sea]
- Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) - tank [land]
- MBDA Akeron MP (MMP) - infantry_weapon [land]
- Meteor - Beyond Visual Range AAM [air]
- Mica NG - missile [air]
- Mirage 2000 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- Mistral 3 - Man-Portable Air Defense [land]
- Mistral Class LHD - amphibious [sea]
- MQ-9 Reaper - UCAV [air]
- NARWHAL 20B CIWS - naval_gun [sea]
- Naval Group Belharra Kimon Class - frigate [sea]
- Naval Group Scorpène Evolved - submarine [sea]
- nEUROn - uav [air]
- Nexter Leclerc Tropicalisé MBT - tank [land]
- NH90 Caiman - helicopter [air]
- NHIndustries NH90 - helicopter [air]
- PANG (Porte-Avions Nouvelle Generation) - aircraft_carrier [sea]
- Panhard ERC-90 Sagaie - reconnaissance [land]
- Patroller - uav [air]
- PROTEUS Anti-Drone - air_defense [land]
- Rafale F4/F5 - Multirole Fighter [air]
- SAMP/T (Aster 30) - air_defense [land]
- SAMP/T Aster 30 - Long-Range Air Defense System [land]
- SAMP/T NG (Mamba) - air_defense [land]
- SCALP-EG / Storm Shadow - missile [air]
- Scorpène Class Submarine - submarine [sea]
- SDT (Systeme de Drone Tactique) - uav [air]
- Serval VBMR-L - armored_vehicle [land]
- SNLE 3G - submarine [sea]
- Storm Shadow - Cruise Missile [air]
- Storm Shadow / SCALP-EG - missile [air]
- Suffren Class (Barracuda) - submarine [sea]
- Thales Sea Fire - radar [sea]
- Tiger HAD - Attack Helicopter [air]
- Tiger Mk3 - helicopter [air]
- VAB Mk 3 - armored_vehicle [land]
- VBCI - armored_vehicle [land]
- VBL Mk2 - armored_vehicle [land]
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