French fighters land for a three-day visitThree Rafale B fighter jets, one A400M troop transporter, a C135 refuelling tanker and a A310 plane landed in Vietnam on Monday morning on a three-day French Air Force visit. Six aircraft from French Air Force land in Vietnam on August 27Speaking at a press meeting held on August 27 on the visit, French Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam, Olivier Sigaud said this was the first visit by the French Air Force in 60 years and showed the dynamic development in Franco-Vietnamese co-operation in many fields including defence. And the current visit was following that agreement, Sigaud noted. The visit by the French Air Force will last until August 29, during their Mission Pegase in Asia. "The French Air Force had been involved in drills in Australia and will visit several Asian countries before heading back to the United Arab Emirates," General Patrick Charaix said.
