French Rafale to intercept low-cost kamikaze drones

The French Air Force is adapting the Rafale to use 68mm rockets against drones.

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This capability aims to neutralize kamikaze drones at a lower cost.

General Jérôme Bellanger highlighted this need during a parliamentary hearing.

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