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"The minister said #Crotale air defense missile batteries that France is preparing to send to #Ukraine “will be particularly useful in the fight against drones and against aerial bombardments.” @APNews
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"The minister said #Crotale air defense missile batteries that France is preparing to send to #Ukraine “will be particularly useful in the fight against drones and against aerial bombardments.” @APNews
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"France has 12 of the batteries, the minister said. He didn’t specify how many of them will go to Ukraine but said “it will be significant to enable them to defend their skies.” @APNews
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"The aim is for Ukraine to be able to deploy them within two months, which includes the training time for Ukrainians to use them, the minister said. @APNews
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"Lecornu said the Crotale batteries destined for Ukraine are being replaced by the more modern Mamba air defense system, which is expected to form part of the security shield around the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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