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The Centre d’expertise aérienne militaire (CEAM French aeronautical research and test centre) made a hot weather test campaign with the Dassault Rafale F3-R latest upgrade.
The experiments focused mainly on the new Thales Talios targeting pod and the effectiveness of the terrain following function of the Thales RBE2 AESA radar in the desert environment

The French Air Force announced that the Dassault Rafale F3-R achieved the Initial Operational Capability (IOC) on Dec. 6, 2019. The milestone was reached after several months of training after the delivery of the first Rafale F3-R at the end of 2018 and the official acceptation into service in July 2019.


July 2019 at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates
footages from Centre d'Expertise Aérienne Militaire CEAM