Dassault Rafale

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Documentation also available in PDF format here.

📄️ Manual changelog

Manual changelog.

List of abbreviations used in the manual.

Overview of the aircraft and developer notes.

General aircraft description and cockpit organization.

A beginner-friendly guide to completing a first flight in the Rafale.

Engines operation and startup sequence.

Flight controls logic and fly-by-wire characteristics.

Overview of the electrical system and aircraft lighting.

Fuel system, external tanks, fuel monitoring and aerial refueling.

Hydraulic system and components description.

Pneumatics and ice protection.

Description of the various alarms and alerts implemented in the aircraft.

Avionics systems and components in the Rafale.

Radar, front sector optronics and reconnaissance.

Available payload and weapons system.

Custom EFB tablet and all its features.

Normal operating procedures from preflight to shutdown.

Recommended control assignments.