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MULTIROLE COMBAT AIRCRAFT [3 records]

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Record 1 2021-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

A multirole combat aircraft(MRCA) is a combat aircraft intended to perform different roles in combat. A multirole fighter is a multirole combat aircraft which is, at the same time, also a fighter aircraft; in other words, an aircraft whose various roles include, among others, the role of air-to-air combat.

OBS

multirole combat aircraft; MRCA : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

multi-role combat aircraft ; MRCA: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

The RBE2(radar à balayage électronique 2 plans) is a multirole radar developed during the 90s for the French Dassault Rafale combat aircraft. The RBE2 uses a passive electronically scanned array(PESA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

Le radar RBE2 (radar à balayage électronique 2 plans) est un radar multifonctions développé en France à partir des années 1990 [...] pour équiper l'avion de combat Dassault Rafale.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

As a stop-gap, the company has a very useful interim multirole combat aircraft in the form of the Mirage 2000-5, which is derived from the French Air Force Mirage 2000DA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
CONT

L'avionneur francais est egalement en mesure d'offrir à court terme un autre chasseur polyvalent très attractif, le Mirage 2000-5 dérivé du Mirage 2000DA de l'Armée de l'air française.

Spanish

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