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DELTA WING CONFIGURATION CANARDS [1 record]

Record 1 1993-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Types of Aircraft
CONT

Faithful to its philosophy, Dassault retained a delta wing configuration with canards - a design which tends to become the norm in Europe (Eurofighter and the smaller Gripen).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Types d'aéronefs
CONT

Fidèle à lui-même, Dassault a reconduit sur le Rafale une voilure delta avec empennage canard, configuration dont il fut l'émule et qui tend à devenir la norme en Europe puisqu'elle est adoptée sur l'EFA ainsi que sur le Gripen plus petit.

Spanish

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