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Defense Security
Activities & Markets

Safran’s Defense Security branch operates in civil, military and space markets, through the following product lines: navigation and inertial guidance equipment, optronic systems and equipment, avionics systems, tactical UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) systems, air-land systems and equipment, biometric identification systems, lottery terminals and smartcards.

Market Positions

Defense Electronics and Security An European leader

Helicopter Flight Controls A world leader

Inertial Navigation An European leader

Optronic Systems An European leader

Tactical UAVs An European leader

Digital Fingerprint Biometrics No. 1 worldwide

Very-High-Performance Space Optics No. 1 worldwide