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France denies role in Meteor missile sale to Turkey - Turkish Minute

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Sébastien Lecornu, minister of the French Armed Forces, said at a Defense Commission hearing that France has no direct role in the potential sale of Meteor missiles to Turkey. “No, France is not a part of this,” Lecornu said, confirming that negotiations are solely between Britain and Turkey. He said France has no influence over British arms exports and linked the missiles to Britain’s Eurofighter platform, not French sales. Fransız bakan Türki…

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France denies role in Meteor missile sale to Turkey - Turkish Minute

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According to Mr. Lecornu, Paris has no role in the possible sale of Meteor missiles to Ankara by London - Zone Militaire

Developed and produced as part of a UK-led cooperation [via MBDA UK] involving France, Germany, Italy, Sweden and Spain, the Meteor is a BVRAM [Beyond visual-range air-to-air missile] air-to-air missile capable of shooting down hostile aircraft beyond visual range. Such a capability was highlighted... This article According to Mr. Lecornu, Paris has no role in the possible sale of Meteor missiles to Ankara by London appeared first on Zone Milita…

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