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While the Rafale series is one of the top 4.5-generation jets in the skies today, they are certainly not invulnerable.
When the French Dassault Rafale multirole fighter first appeared as a demonstrator aircraft more than 35 years ago, problems ...
Dassault is largely known for its iconic combat aircraft like the Mirage series and the Rafale. Chief among the Mirage series is the Mirage 2000 that was introduced in the late 1970s and it still ...
India's chief of defence staff says two sides never came close to point of nuclear war in the four-day conflict.
In a sign of the growing security nerves in Europe, France has embarked on a $1.7 billion (€1.5 billion) renovation of an air ...
In a review of visuals posted online, The Post verified debris consistent with at least two French-made fighter jets flown by ...
The first delivery comes after Greece announced last year the acquisition of 18 Rafale F3-R, to replace the oldest Mirage 2000 currently in service in the Hellenic Air Force. Greece signed a 2.3 ...
Currently housing the Escadron de Chasse 1/2 Cigognes, flying Mirage 2000-5Fs in the QRA role, the air base will be used from 2032 exclusively by two squadrons of the new build Rafale F5 ...
PARIS (Reuters) - French Mirage and Rafale fighter jets were involved in air strikes on Syria together with four frigate warships, a presidency source said on Saturday. This included an air ...
(The Mirage 2000, Rafale, and 19 more iconic aircraft that defined Dassault Aviation.) With top speeds up to 1,453 mph, this jet is powered by a Snecma M53-P2 afterburning turbofan engine.