Dassault Rafale
Overview
A French twin-engine, canard delta wing, multirole fighter aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation. It is an 'omnirole' aircraft capable of performing air superiority, interdiction, aerial reconnaissance, gro...
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Key facts
- Manufacturer
- Dassault Aviation
- Dimensions
- L: 15.3m | W: 10.9m | H: 5.3m
- Range
- 3,700 km
- Max Speed
- Mach 1.8
- Engine
- 2 × Snecma M88-2 turbofans
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PHYSICAL SCALE
- PHYSICAL SIZE
- 15.3 × 5.3 m
LAUNCH
- First Flight
- 1986-07-04
- Manufacturer
- Dassault Aviation
PHYSICAL
- Dimensions
- L: 15.3m | W: 10.9m | H: 5.3m
- Takeoff Weight
- 24,500 kg
PERFORMANCE
- Max Speed
- Mach 1.8
- Ceiling
- 15,240 m
- Range
- 3,700 km
- Combat Radius
- 1,850 km
SPECIFICATIONS
- Engine
- 2 × Snecma M88-2 turbofans
- Armament
- 1× 30 mm GIAT 30/M791 autocannon; 14 hardpoints (13 on Rafale M) with 9,500 kg capacity for MICA, Meteor, SCALP EG, Exocet missiles, and GBU/AASM bombs.
COMBAT BENCHMARKS
- Max Speed (Mach)
- 1.8
- Service Ceiling (m)
- 15,240
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