Rafale – the Multi-Sensor Data Fusion (MSDF) system.
The Rafale centralizes information from its sensors using MSDF, freeing the pilot from sensor management and enhancing tactical superiority. In summary The Rafale is one […]
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Taiwan is interested in the Rafale to replace its Mirage 2000s
Taiwan is reportedly considering acquiring Rafale aircraft to replace its Mirage 2000s, a move revealed by Dassault Aviation with military and geopolitical implications. Summary Taiwan’s […]
The Rafale and SPECTRA: the invisible weapon of air superiority
SPECTRA on the Rafale: electronic warfare, 360° infrared detection, jamming, decoys, and sensor fusion. Technical analysis and operational impact. Summary The Rafale is one of […]
Indonesia will receive its first Rafale aircraft between February and March 2026
Three Rafale aircraft will be delivered to the TNI-AU in early 2026, the first stage of an order for 42 aircraft that will enhance Indonesia’s […]
India: proposal of Rs 2 lakh crore (€22 billion) for 114 “Made in India” Rafale aircraft
India is proposing to purchase 114 locally assembled Rafale aircraft for more than Rs 2 lakh crore, with more than 60% indigenous content. In brief […]
Deployment of French Rafale F4s in Poland to counter drones
Paris sends three Rafale F4s to Poland following incursions by Russian drones. Operational challenges, costs, effectiveness, and political implications explained. In summary: In response to […]
A look back at the missions carried out by French Rafale and Mirage aircraft to intercept drones in the Middle East
France has confirmed the interception of around ten drones in the Middle East by Rafale and Mirage 2000-5F aircraft. Context, missions, resources, detailed assessment. Operational […]
India ready to order 114 Rafale jets for MRFA
The IAF is considering a G2G agreement for 114 Rafale jets as part of the MRFA, strengthening Dassault, Make-in-India, and modernizing the air force. The […]
The flaws of the Rafale
Analysis of the flaws of the Rafale, standard by standard, from the F1 version to the future F5: technical limitations, cost, stealth, and international competition. […]
Indonesia unveils its first Rafale
Indonesia launches its Rafale F4 program, with training in France, delivery starting in 2026, and a major impact on regional defense. Understanding the context of […]