Eurofighter Typhoon new electronic warfare radar takes to the skies for the first time
An advanced new radar which will equip Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots with the ability to locate, identify and suppress enemy air defences has taken…
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Newly painted aircraft revealed by Typhoon Display Team ahead of 2024 season
The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby. The aircraft paint scheme includes features that commemorate…
Independent report reveals significant contribution of Eurofighter programme to European economies and jobs
Report ‘growth scenario’ shows programme GDP contribution of €90 billion Programme supports more than 98,000 jobs annually Further investments required to ensure national sovereignty and…
Turkey still interested in Eurofighters despite progress on US F-16s
ANKARA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Turkey is still interested in buying 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, a Turkish defence ministry official said on Thursday after the…
Airbus to make German Eurofighter fit for electronic combat
Munich, 29 November 2023 – Now it’s official: The Eurofighter EK (Electronic Combat) is coming. Following the recent parliamentary approval by the German budget committee,…
Turkey sought Eurofighters after uncertainty over U.S. F-16 buy
ANKARA, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Turkey began talks with European states on buying 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets after recognising that its request for F-16 jets…
International flying exercise Frisian Flag at Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands
From Monday, October 2 to Friday, October 13, 2023, the international flying exercise Frisian Flag 2023 will take place at Leeuwarden Air Base. For two…
Spain buys 25 new Eurofighter jets under Halcon II programme
Under the Halcon II programme, Spain ordered 25 additional Eurofighter aircraft to replace the EF-18AM/BM Hornet currently in use with Ala 12 at Madrid/Torrejón Air…
North of Scotland, RAF Typhoon planes intercept Russian military aircraft.
The Russian plane that was caught was a Tu-142 Maritime Patrol plane, also known as a Bear-F in NATO. The Tu-142 approached from the north-east…
RAF’s first use of sustainable aviation fuel in Typhoon and Hercules aircraft
The Royal Air Force has used sustainable aviation fuel blended with regular jet fuel to achieve the first sustainable aviation fuel blend air-to-air refuelling of…
RAF conduct channel simulated enemy aircraft escort exercise
This week, two quick reaction alert Typhoons from RAF Coningsby have conducted a scramble exercise with their French counterparts, where they worked together to intercept,…
RAF Typhoons reinforce NATO’s response to Russia-Ukraine crisis
RAF fast jets have taken to the skies as part of NATO’s mission to defend Europe, less than 24 hours after Russian forces entered Ukraine….
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