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France gives air base $1.7 billion nuclear facelift

IndiaTimes Thursday, 29 May 2025
France is undertaking a significant $1.7 billion renovation of the Luxeuil-Saint Sauveur air base, aiming to modernize its nuclear capabilities. By 2035, the base will be expanded to accommodate new generation hypersonic missiles carried by 50 Rafale fighter jets. This upgrade underscores France's commitment to its nuclear deterrent amid growing security concerns in Europe, with potential discussions on deployment with other European nations.
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