The Eurofighter Typhoon and the Dassault Rafale are two of the most well-known European jet designs of the early 1990s. Both feature prominent canards on their fuselages, and both are twin-engine ...

Egypt has been engaging in high-stakes negotiations with multiple Western defence partners to procure cutting-edge air combat ...

Sidelined by flashier rivals like the F-35 and Eurofighter Typhoon, France’s Dassault Rafale spent years under the radar. But through real-world combat, cutting-edge upgrades, and a string of ...

A deal for a new Eurofighter Typhoon order has not yet been made, while Saudi Arabia has also been seriously considering the Dassault Rafale fighter as an alternative. (Photo: DGA) “Another argument ...

If these negotiations lead to a firm order, that will see Saudi Arabia field a highly impressive multinational fleet of advanced fourth-generation fighters: Rafale, Boeing F-15SA, and Eurofighter ...

Here are all the nitty-gritty details that make all of that a reality for the Dassault Rafale. Unlike its Eurofighter counterpart, the front canards on the Rafale are a lot closer to the delta wing.

Dassault Rafale: France’s Agile Multirole Fighter Taking the World by Storm In a recent piece, I wrote about the Eurofighter Typhoon and its distinct canard delta wing. I should have mentioned ...

While the Eurofighter Typhoon represented a strong new platform, France still opted to pursue its own jet program. The Rafale was notably developed fully in France, which was atypical for the time.

Besides Rafale, Canada also has the options of acquiring the Swedish-built Gripen and the Eurofighter Typhoon, which is manufactured by a group of European defence firms. Rafale, Eurofighter and ...

Saudi Arabia is especially interested in the Rafale because, unlike with the Eurofighter Typhoon, there’s no worry about unforeseen export controls, Dassault Aviation Chief Executive Officer ...