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French Military nylon two-man tent in desert coyote color, set up on grass.
  • French Military nylon two-man tent in desert coyote color, set up on grass.
  • Side view of the French military nylon two-man tent, showing guy ropes and pole structure.
  • Bespoke nylon tent bag, modular poles, and steel pegs laid out on the grass.
  • High angle view of the assembled coyote desert tent, showing compact A-frame design.
  • Rear angle of the French military nylon tent, showcasing its weather-proof construction.
  • Front entrance view of the desert nylon tent with fly-screen mesh panel visible.
  • Close-up of the front entrance with mesh screen partially visible on the two-man tent.
  • Detailed shot of the open front mesh screen door on the coyote military tent.
  • View looking inside the two-man tent, featuring the durable floor and central pole support.
  • Side-on view into the interior of the military tent, showing the spacious two-person layout.
  • Interior view looking toward the rear wall of the coyote nylon tent.
  • Interior close-up of the rear tent wall with a closed ventilation flap.
  • View of the open side wall ventilation mesh panel with the Velcro-secured flap folded down.
  • Interior side wall showing the folded-back Velcro ventilation flap for air circulation.
  • Top interior view of the tent, showing the apex where the modular pole supports the structure.
  • Exterior side angle of the military tent, showing the ventilation mesh strip along the wall.
  • Overhead view of the tent structure, highlighting the desert coyote polyester-nylon fabric.
  • Tent fabric, poles, and metal pegs laid out for packing into the included nylon bag.
  • Packed French military two-man tent inside its bespoke nylon carry bag on the lawn.
French Army F2 Two-Man Desert Tent
Product Code: SKU8979K
French Army F2 Two-Man Desert Tent
French | Late Cold War (1961–1991)
£31.46
£34.95
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Supergrade

Excellent, near-new condition. May be unissued or show only the slightest signs of long-term storage.

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Reasons To Buy
  • All-Weather Shelter: Keeps you dry and comfortable during wilderness camping and outdoor excursions.
  • Lightweight and Portable: Packs down compactly to fit easily inside your tactical kit bag.
  • Insect-Free Ventilation: Integrated mesh panels and fly-screens allow fresh air while keeping bugs out.
  • Heavy-Duty Groundsheet: Thick rubberised tub floor blocks damp ground moisture and resists tough wear.

Genuine Military Surplus

Authentic issued gear. Built to strict combat specifications for uncompromising durability and performance.

Full Description

The French Army F2 Two-Man Desert Tent is a lightweight, compact military-grade ridge tent.

Genuine Military Heritage

Designed for French forces in arid environments, this genuine French Army F2 tent represents classic tactical utility. The A-frame design offers a fast-pitch shelter built to strict military specifications. It replaces heavier canvas predecessors with a durable ripstop nylon fabric that resists wear, making it a reliable choice for campers, bushcrafters, and military collectors.

Weatherproof and Well-Ventilated

The single-skin roof features polyurethane-coated nylon to repel wind and rain, while the base is protected by a thick rubberised groundsheet that prevents ground moisture from seeping inside. Airflow is optimised through lower side mesh vents with Velcro flaps and triangular end ventilation panels, which help prevent condensation and keep biting insects out.

Lightweight and Rapid Setup

Weighing only 3.2kg and packing down to 55cm by 27cm, this compact tent is highly portable. It is supplied with two collapsible aluminium poles, guy ropes, and ground pegs, allowing for quick assembly in minutes. The double-ended zippered entry provides easy access and can be rolled back and secured to maximise fresh air circulation in warm weather.

Equip your kit bag with this durable, battle-tested shelter for your next outdoor excursion.
Specifications
Product Code SKU8979K
Condition Supergrade
Model F2 (Tente de Troupe)
Material Polyurethane-coated nylon with rubberised groundsheet
Structure A-Frame ridge tent
Ventilation Mesh-covered side strips and triangular end panels
Included Components Tent body, 2 collapsible poles, pegs, guy ropes, carry bag
Origin French
Era Late Cold War (1961–1991)
Weight 3.0 kg
Key Features
Waterproof Windproof Lightweight Packable
Activity
Camping & Bushcraft Hiking & Trekking Fishing & Hunting Emergency Preparedness
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Shipping & Customs

Same Day Dispatch
We offer same working-day dispatch on all orders placed before 1pm (UK Time).

We dispatch on Monday-Friday, excluding bank holidays.

UK Shipping
Sent via Royal Mail Tracked 24 or ParcelForce. Royal Mail Tracked 24 often provides next-day delivery, including Saturdays and Sundays.

International Shipping
Available via DHL Express (fastest/premium) or Royal Mail depending on your location.

Shipping rates are calculated live at checkout based on your destination and order weight.

No Hidden Import Charges
We calculate all import duties and taxes at checkout. Your order is shipped fully pre-paid, so you will never face additional charges or courier duty invoices on delivery.(Note: Landed-cost checkout is available for EU and USA destinations; more countries coming soon - all other countries outside of the UK are subject to import tax and duties).

Refusal Policy
Refunds for refused parcels are only processed once the items have been returned to our warehouse. Original and return shipping costs will be deducted from the refund amount.
Returns & Exchanges

60-Day Return Period
We offer an extended 60-day return window starting from the date you receive your order.

Exchanges (UK Only)
We offer a "Shared Cost" exchange service within the UK. You cover the cost of returning the item to us, and we will pay the shipping cost to send the new exchange item back out to you.

International Orders
We are currently unable to offer an exchange service for orders outside of the UK. International customers should return their unwanted items for a refund and place a new order for the alternative size/item.

Return Shipping Costs
Postage costs for returns are at the customer's expense unless we have made an error with your order or the item is faulty.

Issues or Faults?
If there is a problem with your order, please contact us as soon as possible. We pride ourselves on our service and will work quickly to resolve any issues.

French Army F2 Two-Man Desert Tent

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