France equips Rafale with low-cost rockets to tackle Shahed-style drone threats

France has successfully equipped its Rafale fighter jets with advanced 68mm laser-guided rockets. This innovative weaponry offers a cost-effective means to tackle rising drone threats. Under the Ladac program, the French Air Force is enhancing its anti-drone capabilities. This swift enhancement demonstrates strategic lessons drawn from recent conflicts, while countries like the US and UK are also incorporating similar systems into their arsenals.