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First Look At France’s New Nuclear Missile: ASMPA-R Enters French Naval Service

The newest generation of France's home grown ASMP nuclear cruise missile has been shown for the first time after an unarmed test launch inaugurated its ...
Janes

French Navy inducts upgraded air-launched nuclear missile

The French Navy has received into service the Air-Sol Moyenne Portée Amélioré Rénové (ASMPA-R) upgraded air-launched nuclear ...
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France’s Dassault Rafale Fighter Can Fly From U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers

Key Points and Summary - France's carrier-capable Dassault Rafale M is the only non-U.S. fighter jet certified to operate from American aircraft carriers, a unique interoperability proven since 2007 ...
AeroTime

France completes second test firing of upgraded nuclear cruise missile

France has completed a second evaluation firing of its upgraded ASMPA-R nuclear missile during a simulated strike mission over national territory.
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France Just Fired Its New Nuclear Cruise Missile from a Carrier-Capable Jet

The ASMPA-R missile was fired by a French Navy Dassault Rafale FR3 M fighter jet. The aircraft took off from the Landivisiau Naval Air Base in Brittany. The munition was inert and did not carry an ...