FFL Weapons and Equipment 2

Question 1

What is the primary artillery system available to support FFL operations?

Accepted Answer

CAESAR (Camion Équipé d'un Système d'Artillerie) self-propelled howitzer

Answer

The CAESAR, a French 155mm self-propelled howitzer mounted on a truck chassis, provides artillery support to FFL operations.

Question 2

What combat engineer equipment is used by the 1er REG for breaching obstacles?

Accepted Answer

EEI (Engin d'Explosion Improvisé) detection kits and mine-clearing gear

Answer

The 1er REG uses mine-clearing equipment, explosive breaching tools, and IED detection kits for combat engineering and obstacle clearance.

Question 3

Which French military helicopter primarily supports FFL airborne operations?

Accepted Answer

NH90 and EC725 Caracal

Answer

The NH90 and EC725 Caracal helicopters are the primary platforms supporting FFL troop transport and combat search and rescue.

Question 4

What personal protective equipment does the FFL currently issue to infantry?

Accepted Answer

SPECTRA helmet and FELIN integrated soldier system

Answer

FFL infantry are equipped with the SPECTRA ballistic helmet and the FELIN integrated soldier system providing networked situational awareness.

Question 5

What light anti-tank weapon do FFL infantry carry for close-range armor threats?

Accepted Answer

APILAS or AT4 disposable rocket launcher

Answer

FFL infantry carry the APILAS or AT4 disposable rocket launcher for close-range anti-armor engagements and bunker busting.

FFL - French Foreign Legion Practice Test