The objective is to set the stage for the development and production phase of the maritime patrol aircraft programme.

The French Defense Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Defence and ...

The new aircraft, the A321 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, is intended to replace the French Navy’s 'Atlantique 2' fleet, with an ...

Airbus has been awarded a two-year study contract to advance work on a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) derivative of the ...

Drone Launches Ascendance Hybrid Powertrain French startup Ascendance has collaborated with uncrewed aircraft manufacturer Delair to build a hybrid-electric drone demonstrator with funding from French ...

Airbus Defense and Space has begun a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), to be based on an Airbus A321 airliner platform. Billed as a “flying frigate” by the ...