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FREMM Frigate “Normandie”
The second French FREMM Frigate “Normandie” starts sea trials

On the 25th October 2013, the French Navy’s Second of Class FREMM Multi-Mission Frigate “Normandie” has started its first sea trials in Lorient.
A400M opens the show at Le Bourget
A400M opens the show at Le Bourget

The Paris Airshow opened at Le Bourget on 17th June. The opening flying display was by the A400M, accompanied in style by the French Patrouille de France display team. 
The first production A400M
First production A400M makes maiden flight

The first production A400M new generation airlifter made its maiden flight on 6 March 2013, marking a key milestone towards its delivery to the French Air Force. 
The French, Italian and OCCAR team
SAMP/T Joint French-Italian firing against a ballistic missile

On the 06th March 2013, the first SAMP/T Anti Tactical Ballistic Missile (ATBM) firing with tactical link L16 was successfully held in Biscarrosse (DGA Missile trial Centre).