Creation of the company "Société d'Applications Générales d'Electricité et de Mécanique" (Sagem) by Marcel Môme.
First shipborne gyro-compasses
Commissioning of first teletype
First Haveuse 2000 coal cutting machine
Development of infrared technology
First at-sea alignment system
First mission planning system
First pocket phone, Bi Bop
First flight of the Crecerelle drone
Giant mirror for VLT (Very Large Telescope)
Design of the FELIN soldier modernization system
Safran is created by the merger of Snecma and Sagem
Integration of electronic activities
Patroller: the French army's new tactical drone

Safran Electronics & Defense has won the contract for a major French defense procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) Science & Technology project, FURIOUS. Covering a period of five years, this project is designed to lay the groundwork for the integration of land robots in French armed forces, as part of the Scorpion modernization program.