The outstanding capabilities of the Falcons mean that they are ideally suited to being used as high-performance special mission jets.
The Falcon 10X is one of the contenders selected by the French defense procurement agency (DGA) in December 2022 for inclusion in a system design project aimed at developing a future maritime patrol aircraft.
The contract for the maritime surveillance Falcon Albatros (AVSIMAR) was officially announced in December 2020.
The Archange airborne strategic intelligence program was officially announced in December 2019. It will be based on the Falcon 8X jet equipped with electronic warfare systems designed by Thales.