Published 2 years ago

With billions in new deals, France's Rafale fighter makes a comeback

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The United Arab Emirates has become the sixth international customer for Dassault Aviation's Rafale fighter jet. The deal means guaranteed business for more than six years. It takes at least one month to manufacture a Rafale. This latest contract means more Rafale jets are now sold abroad than in France (236 international sales versus 192 domestic)

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With billions in new deals, France's Rafale fighter makes a comeback

The sale of 80 Rafale fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates was not only deemed "historic", but it also seemed to confirm the continuing commercial success of the French fighter, a twin-jet aircraft able to operate from either land or an aircraft carrier.

2 years ago·France

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