Entente frugale

Entente frugale is the cooperation between the British and French governments, particularly in military procurement, which is driven by cost constraints, which was announced in November 2010[1][2][3][4][5][6] as part of the Lancaster House Treaties.

HMS Kent (foreground) escorts the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
Shared support of the British and French Airbus A400M aircraft fleets has been proposed.

The name is a wry reference to the Entente Cordiale of 1904.[7]

Together, France and the UK account for half of all military spending in the EU, and two thirds of research and development.[8]

Proposed activities

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gollark: Yes, but *that* should be marked `unsafe` bevcause it's unsafe.
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gollark: Yes, but don't do that, it's evil.
gollark: Be careful, you *may* destroy everything doing that.

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