DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Indonesia ordered 42 Dassault Rafale F3-RDassault Rafale F3-R multirole fighters from France in a landmark 2022 deal worth approximately €8.1 billion. The Rafale F3-R is the current production standard featuring the SPECTRA electronic warfare suite, RBE2-AA AESA radar, and integration of the Meteor beyond-visual-range missile and SCALP-EG cruise missile. The Indonesian Rafale fleet will form the centerpiece of TNI-AU (Indonesian Air Force) modernization over the next decade.
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Dassault Rafale F3-R - Dassault Aviation
VENTAJAS
- Meteor missile gives decisive beyond-visual-range kill capability
- SPECTRA EW suite provides outstanding electronic self-protection
- AESA RBE2-AA radar enables simultaneous air and ground targeting
- Omnirole design performs all missions without reconfiguration
- SCALP-EG provides 500+ km standoff precision strike capability
DESVENTAJAS
- High acquisition and sustainment cost for developing economy
- French-origin creates dependency on French spares and support
- Indonesian pilot and technician training pipeline takes years
- Fewer aircraft than comparable regional fleets (Malaysia, Vietnam)
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW1 (Or 2 In Two-Seat Variant)
ENGINE2× Safran M88-4E (75.6 KN Each With Afterburner)
WEIGHT10,300 Kg Empty
CEILING50,000 Ft
ARMAMENT30mm GIAT 791B Cannon, 14 Hardpoints; Meteor BVRAAM, MICA EM/IR, SCALP-EG Cruise Missile, AM-39 Exocet, AASM Hammer Guided Bombs
MAX SPEEDMach 1.8
COMBAT RADIUS1,850 Km Ferry / 1,000 Km Combat
AIRCRAFT ORDERED42
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