The 12th and final upgraded Alphajet for Patrouille de France was delivered on Dec. 7 at Airbase 701 Salon-de-Provence in France.
The jets are now compliant with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards 1 with BlueGate IFF transponders and latest-generation V/UHF radios (transmitter/receivers and command units) from Thales.
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