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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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The 53th Paris Airshow, from June 17 to June 23, 2019.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, inside the Falcon 8X cabin on Dassault Aviation's civil aircraft static display. Thursday June 20th, 2019.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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The 52th Paris Airshow, from June 19 to June 25, 2017.

Inauguration of 52th Paris Airshow by Emmanuel Macron, French President, and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and President of GIFAS.

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The 52th Paris Airshow, from June 19 to June 25, 2017.

Inauguration of 52th Paris Airshow by Emmanuel Macron, French President, and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and President of GIFAS.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Euronaval 2016 exhibition, October 17-21st, 2016.
International Exhibition dedicated to Naval Security and Defence.

Dassault Aviation booth.
From left to right: Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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Euronaval 2016 exhibition, October 17-21st, 2016.
International Exhibition dedicated to Naval Security and Defence.

Dassault Aviation booth.
From left to right: Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to India.

Friday, 23rd September, 2016, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to New Delhi for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 36 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

From left to right: Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Manohar Parrikar, Indian Defense minister.

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The 51th Paris Airshow, from June 15 to June 21, 2015.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence, on Dassault Aviation’s stand at Paris Air Show. June 15st, 2015.

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The 51th Paris Airshow, from June 15 to June 21, 2015.

Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence, on Dassault Aviation’s stand at Paris Air Show. June 15st, 2015.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Qatar.

Monday, May 4, 2015, Mr. François Hollande, French President, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, Mr. Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Doha for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Qatar.

Monday, May 4, 2015, Mr. François Hollande, French President, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, Mr. Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Doha for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Qatar.

Monday, May 4, 2015, Mr. François Hollande, French President, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, Mr. Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Doha for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

From left to right: Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, François Hollande, French President and Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

From left to right: Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, François Hollande, French President and Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

From left to right: Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, François Hollande, French President, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence and Jean-Marie Pontois, Head of Mérignac facility.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

Visit of the Rafale final assembly line with Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

Visit of the Rafale final assembly line.
From left to right:
Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence
François Hollande, French President
Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

Visit of the Rafale final assembly line.
From left to right:
Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation
Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence
François Hollande, French President

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

Visit of the Rafale final assembly line.
From left to right:
Serge Dassault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Marcel Dassault Industrial Group
Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence
Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation
François Hollande, French President
Jean-Marie Pontois, Head of Mérignac facility

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

From left to right: François Hollande, French President and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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Dassault Aviation Mérignac, France.

Visit of François Hollande, French President, March 4th, 2015.

Center, from left to right: Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence, François Hollande, French President and Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Qatar.

Monday, May 4, 2015, Mr. François Hollande, French President, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, Mr. Laurent Fabius, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Doha for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft, in the presence of Cheikh Tamim Ben Hamad, Emir of the State of Qatar.

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Signing ceremony of the sales contract for Rafale to Egypt.

Monday, February 16, 2015, Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Defense minister, and Mr. Éric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation, went to Cairo for the official signing ceremony of the sales contract for 24 Rafale fighter aircraft.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Laurent Collet-Billon (Head of French Defense Procurement Agency) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Laurent Collet-Billon (Head of French Defense Procurement Agency) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense) in front of nEUROn and Rafale.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

Speech by Jean-Yves Le Drian (French Minister of Defense).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right: Laurent Collet-Billon (Head of French Defence Procurement Agency), Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense) and Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation) in front of nEUROn.

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right : Patrick Castagnos (Vice-President to Flight Tests, Dassault Aviation), Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense) and Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right: Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense) and Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right : Patrick Castagnos (Vice-President to Flight Tests, Dassault Aviation), Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense), Pierre-Cyril Delanglade (Flight Tests, Dassault Aviation) and Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right : Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation) and Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense).

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The French Minister of Defense, Jean-Yves Le Drian, visited the Dassault Aviation Istres site and the DGA (French Defense Procurement Agency) Test Center on Thursday June 12, 2014

In the company of Eric Trappier, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation and Laurent Collet-Billon, Head of French Defense Procurement Agency, he spoke about the defense industries and the skills required to maintain France’s technological lead.

Beforehand, Jean-Yves Le Drian also had the opportunity to attend a nEUROn flight.

From left to right: Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defense) and Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation).

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Bordeaux-Mérignac, 10th January 2014 - Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence at Dassault Aviation’s facility in Bordeaux-Mérignac, France.

Visit of the Falcon 7X final assembly line.

From left to right: Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation) and Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defence).

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Mérignac, 10th January 2014 – Visit of Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Defence at Dassault Aviation’s facility in Mérignac, France.

Implementation of augmented reality on a Rafale, final assembly line, Bordeaux-Mérignac, France.

In the center, from left to right: Laurent Collet-Billon (Head of French Defence Procurement Agency), Eric Trappier (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dassault Aviation) and Jean-Yves Le Drian (Minister of Defence).