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First Sarigue aircraft enters museum. (EC Monitor).(French Air Force retires its first strategic signals-intelligence aircraft)
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In July 2001. the French Air Force finally retired its first true strategic signals-intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft, the DC-8 Systeme Aeroporte de Renseignement et dinterception Guerre Electronique, or Sarigue (an acronym which is also the French word for a small opposum characterized by its large ears). This aircraft, which had logged more than 60,442 flight hours and was based in Evreux Air Base in Normandy, is now on display in the Le Bourget Air and Space Museum outside Paris, where JED got the opportunity to examine it up close. Until it was unveiled at the museum, the Sarigue ...
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