Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Capital finalize acquisition of Aubert & Duval
The holding company owned equally by Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Capital has finalized the acquisition of Aubert & Duval from Eramet.
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Safran signs contract with Airbus for Eurodrone programme
Safran Landing Systems has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space to provide the wheels and brakes system work package for the Eurodrone.
Safran introduces NAVKITE, a new resilient PNT system
At the SOFINS 2023 Special Forces seminar and exhibition, Safran Electronics & Defense is introducing its new resilient PNT (position, navigation, timing) system, dubbed NAVKITE.
Safran and International Golden Group form joint venture in optronics and navigation
UAE-based International Golden Group and Safran Electronics & Defense announced the creation of the “Vision for Optronics & Navigation” joint venture in the defense and high-tech sector.
Safran: first run of Tech TP ACHIEVE hybrid electric turboprop demonstrator
Safran Helicopter Engines has successfully completed ground tests of a “more-electric” variant of its Tech TP turboprop engine at its Tarnos facility.
NH90 helicopter flies on sustainable fuel
France’s defence procurement agency DGA has carried out the first test flight of an NH90, during which one of its two RTM322 engines ran on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
New EDA project seeks to enhance NGVA (NATO Generic Vehicle Architecture) safety
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a new project to establish a safe-communication extension for NATO Generic Vehicle Architecture (NGVA) in terms of functional safety.
Leonardo and Safran partner for AW09 single-engine helicopter propulsion system
Leonardo and Safran Helicopter Engines announced today they have joined forces to further enhance the capabilities and competitiveness of the next generation AW09 single-engine helicopter.
Safran Optics 1 to provide Panoramic Sight for the U.S. Army’s Mobile Protected Fire Program
The U.S. Army selected General Dynamics Land Systems’ (GDLS) all-new Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) vehicle with Safran Optics 1’s PASEO Commander’s Independent Tactical Viewer (CITV) long-range panoramic targeting sight.
Safran’s JIM Compact multifunction infrared binoculars selected for Australian Defense Force
Safran Electronics & Defense Australasia Pty Ltd has signed a contract with NIOA for the supply of more than one hundred JIM Compact’s for the LAND 159 Tranche 1 – ADF sniper system – to equip the Australian Defence Force.
Safran’s Euroflir 610 optronic observation system chosen for Eurodrone
Safran Electronics & Defense has signed a contract with Leonardo to develop and supply the Euroflir 610 high-performance airborne electro-optical (optronic) system for the Eurodrone program.
Safran to modify new “Albatros” maritime surveillance aircraft
Dassault Aviation has assigned Safran Electrical & Power the task of electrically modifying and installing the wiring for these seven aircraft, with an option for five additional airplanes.