Snecma Flies Upgraded Rafale Engine
Flight trials are underway for an upgrade to the Rafale’s turbojets aimed at curing reliability problems. The enhanced M88—the M88-4E—has completed 10 flight trials and should enter service in late 2011. The initial 90-min. flight test (one of 70 planned) took place at the Istres air base in the...
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