The Rafale edge: Air-to-ground strikes, air-to-air attacks & interceptions in same sortie. The close-coupled canards / delta wing configuration is key to the combat performance. Even at a high angle of attack, the deadly Rafale fighter jet remains fully agile. Advanced digital 'fly-by-wire' system - longitudinal stability & impressive handling. 10-tonne empty weight, the Rafale is fitted with 14 hard points (13 on the Rafale M). The Rafale fighter jet can lift the equivalent of its own empty weight in payloads. Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.
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