Originally Posted by
Gnadenburg
India operates high-tech French military equipment at the forefront of its defence against the Chinese Communist Party.
6 x Scorpene-class submarines: confidential design and data specifications leaked in a major security breach.
Rafael/Mirage 2000 combat aircraft: following 2019 trade agreements which included large civilian aircraft orders, France appeared to turn a blind-eye at its former Armée de l'Air combat pilots employed in consultancy roles with the PLA, addressing the well known divide in operational training standards. recceguy could confirm the extent of this cooperation.
So all in all, if you see China as a player in your security and strategic outlook, and operate French-made military equipment, caveat emptor.
Again, how does that relate to the subject of AUKUS? Take it to another thread to talk about French stuff. Naval group and the short fin sub is the only relevant thing that is French