Rafale (
French pronunciation: [ʁafal], squall)
G
iven its name, is all this talk with the Egyptians a load of wind?
French twin-engine, canard delta-wing, multirole fighter aircraft ... equipped with a wide range of weapons, the Rafale is intended to perform air supremacy, interdiction, reconnaissance, and nuclear strike missions.
Oh dear, selling the Egyptians "nuclear capable aircraft." I suppose we can expect the usual suspects
- Greens & Huggy Fluffs & Israelis & Anti-Nuke idiots of a general sort & pacifist of a general sort
to mount a boisterous opposition to this proposed deal.
Let the games begin!