This article is from AIR INTERNAL JUNE 2019 edition .
This was a special article exclusively on rafale .I have made a pdf of all this pics into a single pdf file please download it before Aug 22 2020 before it expires
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Why IAF is counting on 1 missile on the Rafale fighter to counter China
Media reports claim delivery of the Meteor missile has already started
Web Desk June 30, 2020 16:44 IST
A Rafale fighter test-firing a Meteor missile | Twitter handle of MBDA
Multiple media agencies have reported in recent...
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Never Shot Down: How Rafale Jets Have Dominated Skies In Afghanistan, Libya, Mali, Iraq & Syria
Produced by Dassault Aviation, Rafales jets were first delivered to the French Navy in December 2000. The jets were part of ‘Operation Enduring Freedom’ but did not participate in any combat...
Rafales Can Give Big Advantage In Tibet In Aerial Combat: Ex-Air Force Chief
Mr Dhanoa, known as the architect of the Balakot strikes, said the Rafale jets along with S-400 missile systems will give the Indian Air Force a major combat edge in the entire region.
New Delhi:
The Rafale aircraft...
India's First French-Built Rafale Fighters Have Finally Arrived
Eight years after first being selected, the arrival of the Rafales couldn't come soon enough as China and Pakistan weight heavily on Indian minds.
BY JAMIE HUNTERJULY 30, 2020
THE WAR ZONE
Five brand-new Indian Air Force Dassault...
Well that was a very important requirement for lca ,i hope they do install that dual pylon system for air to air missile.
It should carry atleast 6 air to air missile
4 long range bvraam like derby ER or astra mk 1/2 with 2 asraams or R 73E .
I think it will have integrated aesa based ew...
Thales targeting pod integrated, tested on Rafale fighter
A new laser targeting pod from Thales has been successfully tested aboard a Rafale fighter plane.
By Richard Tomkins | Oct. 17, 2016 at 8:09 AM
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The TALIOS targeting pod mounted onto a Rafale fighter...
III) AVIONICS
IN AERONAUTICS, AVIONICS MEANS ALL THE ELECTRONIC AND COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OF AN AIRCRAFT. THEY ARE THE ONES THAT ALLOW THE AIRCRAFT TO SURVIVE AND WIN IN A BATTLEFIELD. THE MAIN RAFALE SYSTEMS WE WILL STUDY ARE THE FRONTAL SECTOR OPTRONICS, THE RBE2 RADAR, SPECTRA SELF-DEFENSE...
It was primarily built for mirage III basically, it was kept for interim purpose for Mirage 2000 N 1 version till Asmp was developed.
So it never carried the bomb as there was no need for that though wiki claimed it did carry but yes wiki can't be trusted
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Two Russian bombers intercepted by Rafale off Brittany
Two Russian bombers were spotted and intercepted a hundred kilometers of the Brittany coast in late September (picture image).
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The two Russian planes had already been detected by Norway and Ireland. Four countries...
FROM SP AVIATION MAI ISSUE NO 18
The Rafale Deal – Finally Inked
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd.)
Former Director General of Information Systems, Indian Army
The Union Minister for Defence, Manohar Parrikar and the French Defence Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, signing the...
The first batch of 30 aircraft for the French Air Force had a sole nuclear capability, and these were designated Mirage 2000N-K1. These did not have the Spirale chaff system, and carried a pair of AN.52 free-fall nuclear bombs before the ASMP was ready...
that part is horribly wrong .
iaf have mirage 2000 before and it is nuclear capable .It doesnt have any ALCM but still it is nuclear capable.
the assumption that only a plane if possess an ALCM makes it nuclear capable is rubbish .
It needs to carry nuclear capable bomb which the IAF rafale...