[À l'Avant-Garde] Le Luxembourg envoie son A400M en Afghanistan pour une opération d'évacuation

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Le Luxembourg envoie son A400M en Afghanistan pour une opération d'évacuation - À l'Avant-Garde

Le Luxembourg envoie son A400M en Afghanistan pour une opération d'évacuation. La Défense luxembourgeoise a annoncé qu'elle planifiait une opération d'évacuation au départ de l'Afghanistan avec les autorités belges. Elle enverra son A400M qui est géré par le 15 Wing de Melsbroek via l'unité BNU A400M. Elle a également assisté la NATO Support and Procurement […]

https://defencebelgium.com/2021/08/17/le-luxembourg-envoie-son-a400m-en-afghanistan-pour-une-operation-devacuation/

France and Belgium Discuss A400M Multinational Unit

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian met his Belgian counterpart, Pieter De Crem, in Brusselson September 3 to discuss greater cooperation between their two countries, including the creation of a multinational A400M unit. Based at Brussels military airport, Melsbroek, the unit would be composed of the seven Belgian and one Luxembourg A400Ms, plus two each from France and Germany.
 The two ministers also discussed the possibility of joint training of pilots of the NH90 helicopter being acquired by both countries. France and Belgium intend to extend their already-existing cooperation on pilot training to other armed services.
Another area of cooperation discussed by the two ministers was non-combatant evacuation operations requiring the deployment of special forces.

Source: Aviation Week

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Daniel