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. […]
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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 […]
The Rafale stands the test of time: from F3-R, F4 and F5 standards to tomorrow’s capabilities
A clear breakdown of the Rafale F3-R, F4 and F5 standards: developments, sensors, weapons and schedule, with key figures and concrete examples. The framework for […]
An ultra-reliable fly-by-wire control for the Rafale
The Rafale’s fly-by-wire control: artificial stability, inertial loop, load steps from -3.2 g to +9 g, terrain following modes, and avionics redundancy. The Rafale’s fly-by-wire […]
The French army is overusing its Rafale aircraft by 15%
The French army is overusing its Rafale aircraft by 15% due to a lack of resources following sales to Greece and Croatia and deliveries of […]
10 little-known facts about the Rafale
Discover 10 unusual and technical facts about the Rafale, the iconic French fighter jet designed for air superiority and nuclear deterrence. The Rafale fighter jet, […]
Rafale loses strategic contract to Gripen in Peru
Peru has chosen the Swedish Gripen over the French Rafale. This is a significant commercial setback for Dassault Aviation. On July 5, 2025, the Peruvian […]
The Dassault Rafale vs the Chengdu J-10
Detailed technical comparison between the Rafale and J-10, covering performance, avionics, weaponry, costs, and upgradeability. This comparison between the Dassault Rafale (French fighter jet) and […]
The little-known secrets of the Rafale: 10 unusual facts about the French fighter jet
Discover 10 surprising and little-known facts about the Rafale, one of the world’s most sophisticated multi-role fighter jets. An aircraft capable of striking… with a […]
Indian Rafale shot down by Pakistani J-10C
On May 7, 2025, Indian aircraft were shot down by Pakistani J-10C fighter jets. Analysis of the facts, official reactions, and strategic implications. Background to […]