Eurofighter Typhoon is the world's most advanced swing-role combat aircraft offering agile performance, interoperability and unrivalled flexibility.

Construction of the first prototype. The construction of the first Eurofighter Typhoon prototypes began in 1989 and it was agreed that each of the four parent nations would host the production line and final assembly for the components of the aircraft it was responsible for: Warton for BAE Systems, Manching for EADS Germany, Turin for Leonardo – Aircraft Division and …

From Standstill. Throughout the aircraft flexible couplings connect the fuel pipework built into the three main fuselage sections and wings. These provide a simple method to connect the fuel tanks, which all have fuel-flow proportions to maintain the centre of gravity alongside relief valves to maintain air and fuel pressures.

15% metal surface. Only 15% of the aircraft’s surface is metal, delivering stealth operation and protection from radar-based systems. It delivers both superior manoeuvrability at subsonic speeds and efficient supersonic capability to support the widest range of combat scenarios.

Jun 23, 2022 · Eurofighter GmbH, NATO EF2000 and Tornado Development, Production and Logistics Management Agency (NETMA), and Eurojet Turbo GmbH today signed the Halcón contract that will support the continued modernisation of the Spanish Air …

The Eurofighter Typhoon is a genuine swing-role aircraft, with the ability to carry out several roles during a mission, shifting between air-to-air and air-to-surface roles. The Eurofighter Typhoon can carry a vast range of air-to-air as well as air-to-surface weapons. The aircraft offers weapon ...

The future production of the Eurofighter Typhoon jet has taken a significant step forward this week with the signing of the contract for Part 1 of the Long Term Evolution (LTE) Technology Maturation Phase (TMP).

Interoperability and connectivity will be key requirements in the future operating environment. The Eurofighter Typhoon will be able to exchange information via all domains and platforms.

Jul 12, 2022 · How important is the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) Study in the history of Eurofighter? The Long-Term Evolution (LTE) Study represents a revolution for Eurofighter Typhoon.

Dec 11, 2024 · BAE Systems has been awarded a £133 million contract to further mature the Striker ® II Helmet Mounted-Display (HMD) capability alongside a programme of flight testing.. The Striker II HMD is one of the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft helmets.