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Switzerland tests in flight and at ground Rafale aircraft

Berne, Switzerland - In competition for the partial replacement

Tests on the second airplane in competition for the partial replacement of Tigers started on October 13th at Emmen, Switzerland. The test programme provides for night flights and they will be carried out within the next week. Night flights by Rafale, F/A-18 aicraft used as target and PC-21 that will be used to light up night flights for the evaluation, will carry out in Emmen in accordance with...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095505
Rome, Italy, 10/21/2008 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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