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Safran ED to equip French Strategic Air Force Rafale with inertial systems
Safran ED will equip French Rafale aircraft with inertial systems.
The aircraft serve in France’s Strategic Air Forces.
The announcement links the equipment to France’s nuclear deterrence.
The details given do not specify how many aircraft will be equipped or when the work will take place.
Inertial systems are the equipment identified for the Rafale, but no further technical details are provided.
No further steps or timetable were announced in the information available.
Safran ED will equip Rafale aircraft with inertial systems.
The aircraft belong to the French Strategic Air Forces.
The report links the systems to France’s nuclear deterrence.
La Tribune published the report on 3 November 2026.
- Who
- Safran ED will supply the systems for the French Strategic Air Forces’ Rafale aircraft.
- What
- Safran ED will equip the aircraft with inertial systems.
- When
- 3 November 2026, the date of the report.
- Where
- France.
- Why
- The report links the equipment to France’s nuclear deterrence.
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- Supplier
- Safran ED
- Aircraft
- Rafale
- Operator
- French Strategic Air Forces
- Report date
- 3 November 2026