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Suisse : Le Rafale en grand favori ? : avia news
The Rafale your favorites:
The industrial partnership:
The Rafale International Industrial Consortium - made ​​up of Dassault Aviation, Snecma (Safra Group) and Thales, MBDA and their subcontractors are able to offer a Swiss industrial and scientific cooperation for the benefit of all its cantons. This has affected the entire range of suppliers ie: the military with the Rafale, but also the civilian sector, which includes programs for Falcon business jets, the engine type CFM56 civil and avionics for aircraft and helicopters. Some elements of the Rafale are already produced in Switzerland (glass cockpit, fuel tank and more recently additional elements of the Thales radar RBE2).
The offer provides for the outsourcing of many structural components, final assembly and maintenance in Switzerland for the entire program Rafale as well as research and development. The manufacture of armaments (missiles MICA) is also proposed and the development of helmet-mounted sight GERFAUT, systems are also affected as the system of self-protection spectrum and the second generation OSF.
According to Dassault, the Rafale is the plane that is best for our country, because as close collaboration with both military and industry are encouraged. Also, be aware that the latest version (F3 +) tested in Switzerland responded to 95% in the specifications and offers the following possibilities:
ability to flight mode "Supercruise."
Short take-off.
Range and capacity for extended flight long surveillance missions.
Rapidly implemented in particular by soldiers of the militia.
Ease of integration of the works already constructed.
Multisensor system proposed:
The proposed version of the Rafale in our country is the latest available is the standard 04T with the wiring for the METEOR missile, the Damocles pod XF and the new architecture IDM. The unit will have:
Radar Thales AESA RBE-2AA.
Autopotection SPECTRA system.
On OSF (Front Sector optics) next generation.
In connection 16 (Link16) next generation (MIDS).
Data fusion system NCW (Net Centric Warfare).