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JOINT COMPANY FOUNDED CALLED DASSAULT SAGEM TACTICAL UAV
27 February 2003 - Sagem Communication
| Extending the cooperation initiated by the agreement signed in April 2002, SAGEM and DASSAULT AVIATION have founded a joint company called, DASSAULT SAGEM TACTICAL UAV. |
Extending the cooperation initiated by the agreement signed in April 2002, SAGEM and DASSAULT AVIATION have founded a joint company called, DASSAULT SAGEM TACTICAL UAV. This French company is in charge of developing and marketing next-generation tactical drone systems. For both companies, this line of strategic growth is meant to respond to changes in the operational needs of the armed forces. The two partners' recognized skills are being pooled to offer general staffs a range of solutions that expand the capabilities of pilotless aircraft. 'The founding of this company is a concrete expression of our shared determination to approach future markets, both domestic and export, from an installed base that is unrivaled in Europe', adds Jacques PACCARD, Director of SAGEM's Defence and Security Division. For Mr. Bruno REVELLIN-FALCOZ, Vice Chairman of Dassault Aviation and Chairman of the new company, appointed for the first two years in accordance with the articles: 'Input from the most advanced fighter systems technologies will be decisive for the success of the future drone systems.' With 7,500 military and civilian aircraft delivered in more than 70 countries in half a century, DASSAULT AVIATION has know-how and experience that make it one of the most advanced aviation companies in the world.
For more information, please consult the DASSAULT web site: www.dassault-aviation.com
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