As of December 31, 2024, the Naval Aviation branch had six Falcon 10M maritime support aircraft still in operation, according to the latest edition of defense key figures. These aircraft, which were introduced in the 1970s, are stationed at the Naval Air Base (BAN) of Landivisiau and are primarily utilized by Squadron 57S for training and maintenance.
The French Navy has announced plans to lease three Pilatus PC-24 aircraft to replace a portion of its Falcon 10M support planes. This strategic move aims to enhance operational capabilities and modernize the fleet.