Safran Electronics & Defense Timeline

Events

• 2026-07-22 - Contract Award - Safran selected to supply dual SkyNaute navigation systems for Eve eVTOL - Each aircraft is planned to carry two SkyNaute systems. SkyNaute combines Safran HRG Crystal inertial technology with navigation continuity when GNSS is unavailable, degraded or jammed. The selection supports Eve's certifiable urban-air-mobility aircraft… - source: safran-group.com
• 2026-06-17 - Partnership - Safran and Hemeria partner on AI-enabled electromagnetic intelligence balloons - The project pairs Hemeria stratospheric balloons with sensors integrated with artificial-intelligence models from Safran.AI. The companies said the system is intended to detect, identify and analyze land, air and maritime radars and communications from very… - source: safran-group.com
• 2026-06-15 - Contract Award - Safran wins European contract for Skyjacker Advanced counter-drone system - Skyjacker Advanced combines modular C2 with detection, identification and effector integration for critical infrastructure, strategic sites and military assets. The system uses GNSS spoofing to divert hostile drones or swarms by simulating navigation signals. - source: safran-group.com
• 2026-06-15 - Partnership - Safran and THEON sign MoU for UAV electro-optics joint venture - The proposed joint venture will focus on electro-optical systems for unmanned aircraft. Safran and THEON intend to combine sensor, optronics and defence-market capabilities to accelerate fielding. The memorandum sets the structure for creating the venture… - source: theon.com
• 2026-05-12 - Partnership - Safran and Baykar partner to integrate Euroflir and PNT technologies into TB2 drones - Safran and Baykar signed a partnership to integrate Safran Euroflir optronic systems and PNT technologies into Baykar TB2 drones. Safran framed the partnership around precision and intelligence for tactical UAV missions. The work links Safran sensors and… - source: safran-group.com
• 2025-06-16 - Partnership - Safran and Trillium partner on compact electro-optical payload systems - Safran Electronics & Defense and Trillium Engineering announced an international partnership at Paris Air Show 2025. The collaboration expands Safran's Artis electro-optical solutions range with compact stabilized camera turrets from 2 to 25 inches. The… - source: safran-group.com
• 2023-06-21 - Partnership - Archer selects Safran flight-control and navigation systems - Archer and Safran began the collaboration in 2021 and focused development and testing on the UCAP flight-control computer and SkyNaute navigation system for Midnight. UCAP combines multi-core computing with high-integrity and safety features for Midnight… - source: investors.archer.com
• 2023-06-20 - Partnership - Wisk selects Safran SkyNaute navigation for Generation 6 - Safran will supply the SkyNaute hybrid inertial navigation system for Wisk's Generation 6 autonomous, all-electric air taxi. SkyNaute uses Safran's HRG Crystal hemispherical resonator gyroscope technology to maintain high-integrity navigation when GNSS is… - source: wisk.aero
• 2018-06-11 - Product Launch - Safran and PRAMACOM-HT unveil PASEO ISTAR - The system combines Safran's stabilised PASEO panoramic sight and target-acquisition functions with PRAMACOM-HT's MyVector digital network. Vehicle and dismounted-soldier observations and target information can be shared and processed across the combat… - source: safran-group.com