Dassault Aviation - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dassault_AviationDassault Aviation SA is an international French aircraft manufacturer of military and business jets, and is a subsidiary of Dassault Group. It was founded in 1929 by Marcel Bloch as Société des Avions Marcel Bloch or "MB". After World War II, Marcel Bloch changed his name to Marcel Dassault, and the name of the company was changed to Avions Marcel Dassault on 20 January 1947.
Dassault Rafale - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dassault_RafaleIn the mid-1970s, both the French Air Force (Armée de l'Air) and Navy (Marine Nationale) had requirements for a new generation of fighters to replace those in or about to enter service. Because their requirements were similar, and to reduce cost, both departments issued a common request for proposal. In 1975, the French Ministry of Aviation initiated studies for a new aircraft to complement the upcoming and smaller Dassault Mirage 2000, with each aircraft optimised for di…
Convair - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ConvairAfter the beginning of the Jet Age of military fighters and bombers, Convair was a pioneer of the delta-winged aircraft design, along with the French Dassault aircraft company, which designed and built the Mirage fighter planes.