Dassault Rafale | Best of Aviation Series by PilotPhotog

The Dassault Rafale is a French Designed and produced multirole fighter. Intended to perform aerial reconnaissance, air supremacy, interdiction, ground support, strike missions, anti-ship, and even nuclear deterrence missions. Because of this vast range of missions, the Rafale is often referred to as an OmniRole fighter. Notable features include a delta wing, canards, twin engines, a single vertical stabilizer and a permanently extended refueling probe. The word Rafale translates to gust of wind or burst of fire in a more military sense.

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Let’s take a look at some of the specifications of the Rafale
Specifications
Length: 15.27 M (50 FT 1 IN)
Height: 5.34 M (17 FT 6 IN)
Wingspan: 10.9 M (35 FT 9 IN)
Maximum speed: Mach 1.8 1,912 KMH (1,188 MPH), 1,032 KN) / Mach 1.8 at high altitude
Empty weights: 10,300 KG (22,708 LB) (B)
9,850 KG (21,720 LB) ©
10,600 KG (23,400 LB) (M)

Loaded weight: 15,000kg (33,069lb)
Max. takeoff weight: 24,500KG (54,013LB)

Engine Thrust Class
each Snecma M88-2
50.04 kN (11,250 LBF) thrust dry,
75 kN (17,000 LBF) with afterburner

Thrust to weight ratio:
0.988 WITH100% FUELl
and 2 EM A2A missile, 2 IR A2A missile
version B
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"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.”

Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hiding Your Reality" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Rafale Family drawings:
Newresid by stephanelhernault@yahoo.fr / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

Photography Credits:

Rafale Cover Photo:
Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
M88 Engine Photo:
https://www.safran-group.com/image/9695

GIAT 30 Photo:
David Monniaux / CC BY-SA (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)

3View drawing:
Kaboldy / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

RBE2-AA radar
Tiraden / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)

SDuct intakes photo:
Anand t83 / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

Indian Air Force Rafale
Dylan Agbagni (CC0), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Two Rafales in flight and Rafale Landing Photo:
Htm, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

French Rafale 113-HJ
Jim.van.de.Burgt, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Rafale in flight with afterburner with smoke trails:
Clemens Vasters from Viersen, Germany, Germany, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Rafale A prototype photo:
Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Rafale B landing photo:
Hermann Keist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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