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Rafale F4
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RAFALE F4

Rafale F4
Multirole Fighter
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France
Europe
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OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERDassault Aviation
YEAR INTRODUCED2001
UNITS IN SERVICE220
UNITS PRODUCED250
UNIT COST$82.0M

France's premier multirole fighter with nuclear strike capability, carrier operations, and MBDA Meteor beyond-visual-range missile — widely regarded as Europe's best fighter.

TECHNICAL SPECS

Length
15.27 m
Wingspan
10.9 m
Max Takeoff Weight
24,500 kg
Crew
1 or 2
Max Speed
Mach 1.8 (1,912 km/h)
Range
3,700 km (ferry)
Combat Radius
1,800 km (air-to-ground)
Ceiling
15,240 m
Engine
Snecma M88-4E (2x) 7,700 kgf each
Armament
GIAT 30M791 cannon, MBDA Meteor, SCALP-EG, MICA EM/IR, ASMP-A nuclear missile
Radar
RBE2-AA AESA
Stealth
Partial reduced-RCS design
Unit Cost U S D
$82.0M

COMBAT HISTORY

Afghanistan, Libya (2011), Mali, Syria, Iraq, ASMP-A nuclear role, India deployment.

OPERATORS

Operator data coming soon