PARIS - European defense contractor MBDA has developed a new submarine-launched missile designed to strike heavily protected ...

But when in May 1982 these Exocet missiles were used to strike ... had come to Britain's aid by declaring an embargo on French arms sales and assistance to Argentina. He also allowed the Falklands ...

as the jets can carry French-made Exocet anti-ship missiles. Ukraine needs all the help it can get in its nearly three-year long war, triggered by Russia’s 2022 invasion of its neighbor.

UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher at the time, appealed to Mitterand's government to secretly share information about the Exocet missiles, which had been made by the French company Aerospatiale.

The French naval sub is powered by a nuclear ... F21 heavy wire-guided torpedoes, and modernized Exocet SM39 anti-ship missiles. The stealthy and highly-equipped sub is said to be suitable in ...