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  • Fighter - multirole

    Rafale

    The Rafale is a delta-wing agile aircraft with forward canards, which allow for short landing and slower speeds, powered by two Snecma M88 engines. The ...

  • Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

    Rafale Simulator

    Thales, Sogitec and Dassault Aviation have together developed two pilot training centres to support the training of Rafale fighter pilots. The Saint-Dizier Rafale simulation centre ...

  • Fighter - naval

    Rafale M

    The Rafale M is a single-seat, twin-engine, delta-wing aircraft with forward canards. It is the carrier version of the Rafale B/C, which is in service ...

  • Air: air combat simulators

    CSR

    As part of a wider consortium including its parent company Dassault Aviation, Sogitec Industries delivered the two Rafale Simulation Centres (Centres de simulation Rafale/CSR) in ...

  • Air: maintenance simulators

    VMT

    Virtual Maintenance Trainers (VMTs) present trainees with interactive virtual walkaround lessons, providing views of component locations and inspection areas around the aircraft, along with descriptions ...

  • EO/IR systems

    AREOS

    AREOS (Airborne Recce Observation System) is a standoff reconnaissance system designed for tactical and strategic missions. The pod integrates digital technology in its sensor and ...

  • Air combat Training Centers

    Training centres and networked simulation devices for collective training in a realistic operational context at various levels (squadron, distant, joint, coalition) – Rafale Simulation Center, ...

  • Air: integrated mission systems - helicopters, civil

    SLPRM

    Mission planning and debriefing system used by the French Air Force to program missions for its fighter jets. The SLPRM (Système local de préparation et ...

  • Air: missile launch detector and approach warning systems

    DDM-NG

    The DDM-NG is a new-generation MWS to replace the DDM. It uses IR technologies such as a large staring FPA IR detector and fisheye optics ...

  • Air: chaff, flare and decoy systems

    Spectra

    Internally mounted radar, laser and IR self-protection system in service on French Air Force and French Navy Rafale fighters. Fully integrated internal system featuring techniques ...

  • Air: integrated self-protection systems

    Spectra

    Internally mounted radar, laser and IR self-protection system in service on French Air Force and French Navy Rafale fighters. Fully integrated internal system featuring techniques ...

  • Air: helicopter radar, Air: surveillance and maritime patrol radar, Air: UAS radar

    Searchmaster

    The Searchmaster is an airborne multirole surveillance radar that employs an active electronically scanned array antenna and is derived from qualified technologies developed for the ...

  • Data links

    MIDS LVT Low Volume Terminal (Link 16)

    Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems – Low Volume Terminal (MIDS-LVT) provides a Link 16 capability for space- and weight-constrained platforms, including USN F/A-18, USAF F-16, Rafale ...

  • Air-to-air missiles, Surface-to-air missiles

    MICA missile

    Developed by MBDA, the MICA is a multi-mission air-to-air missile system for the Rafale and the latest versions of the Mirage 2000 combat aircraft. The MICA ...

  • EO/IR systems

    Front Sector Optronics

    Safran provides the multifunction front sector EO system for Rafale fighters used for air-to-air and air-to-surface missions. Functions: detection, tracking, 2D/3D localisation, identification. Sensors: IRST ...