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113 Griffon and 18 Jaguar: Nexter, Arquus and Thales have met their delivery targets for 2022

22/12/202222/12/2022 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, GME EBMR, Griffon, Jaguar, MEPAC, Nexter, Scorpio, Serval, Thales

Versailles, December 22, 2022 – The temporary consortium of companies (GME) multi-role armored vehicle (EBMR), which includes Nexter, Thales and

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RAPIDFire: a strong defence punch against aerial targets and not only

18/10/202220/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Ajax, CT 40, CTAI, Euronaval, Jaguar, Nexter, RAPIDFire, Thales

The 40 CTAS (40 mm Cased Telescoped Armament System) developed by CTA International, the JV between BAE Systems and Nexter,

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Leonardo UK and Mitsubishi Electric embark on next stage of UK-Japan fighter jet sensor programme

21/07/202221/07/2022 Paolo Valpolini F-X, Farnborough, FCAS, ICS, ISANKE, Jaguar, Japan, Leonardo, Mitsubishi, radar, UK

Farnborough  18 July 2022 – Information advantage: JAGUAR represents the very latest in combat air sensing technology and will provide

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SCORPION programme: GRIFFON and JAGUAR order under 2019–25 Military Programming Law awarded to EBMR consortium

11/05/202211/05/2022 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, EBMR, Griffon, Jaguar, MEPAC, Nexter, Scorpion, Thales

10/05/2022 – The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded the order for conditional tranche 4 (TC4) of the SCORPION

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Arquus aims at getting back on the export market in 2022

16/02/202212/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, DGA, FAMOUS, Griffon, Jaguar, Lohr, MGCS, Nexter, Patria, PLFS, Scarabee, Scorpion, SOFRAME, VAB, VBAE, VBL Ultima, VLFS, VT4

“Following the reduced turnover of 2020, due to the impact of COVID, 2021 saw a rebound,” Emmmanuel Levacher, President of

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First firing of MMP from a Jaguar armoured vehicle

11/05/202111/05/2021 Paolo Valpolini Arquus, DGA, French Army, Jaguar, MBDA, MMP, Nexter, Thales

11 May 2021 –  On 14 April, MBDA and Nexter participated in the first lock-on firing of an MMP medium-range

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Arquus aims at one billion Euro turnover in 2030

11/03/202111/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini Armis, Arquus, Griffon, Hornet, Jaguar, Levacher, MRO, Nexter, Renault Trucks, Scarabee, Scorpion, Thales, Volvo, VT4

By Paolo Valpolini “2020 has been a difficult year, but Arquus has shown its resilience capacity, the first lockdown in

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EDR Special Reports 

French Army; the Scorpion is ready to sting

11/12/202012/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, DGA, FECS, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S

The annual briefing on the French Army Scorpion programme took place December 9th in Paris, and allowed to get deeper

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2 – The Scorpion programme status; the DGA view

11/12/202011/12/2020 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, Contact, DGA, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, Leclerc, MMP, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S, XLR

The first speaker was Ingénieure en Chef de l’Armement (ICA, equivalent to Colonel) Marie, the Director of the Scorpion programme

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3 – A phased introduction in service; the view from the Army Staff

11/12/202012/12/2020 Paolo Valpolini Armée de Terre, Contact, French Army, Griffon, Jaguar, MEPAC, Scorpion, Serval, SIC-S

It was then the turn of Col. Olivier, Scorpion Programme Officer at the Army Staff, to illustrate the phased introduction

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