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Modernization

Modernization programs upgrade existing aircraft to the state of the art, delivering optimized performance at minimum cost

Sagem (Safran group) has developed the ability to modernize all aspects of combat aircraft, including the navigation/attack system, optronic systems, weapon guidance and the weapons themselves.
This comprehensive expertise allows the company to propose modernization solutions adapted to the specific needs of today’s armed forces, ranging from equipment supply to turnkey upgrade packages that include training and maintenance

Helicopter flight control systems
No. 1 worldwide

Inertial navigation
No. 1 in Europeand No. 3 worldwide

Optronics systems
No. 1 in Europe

Sagem’s products in air defense modernization

  • Aircraft

    Modernization programs incorporating the best available technologies are designed to upgrade the operational capabilities of existing combat aircraft to the state of the art

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  • Helicopters

    Comprehensive upgrade solutions significantly boost helicopters’ operational capabilities

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