Typhoon Eurofighter on Landing finals Home BaseRAF Coningsby
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a twin-engine multi-role canard-delta strike fighter aircraft, designed and built by a consortium of European aerospace manufacturers through Eurofighter GmbH which was formed in 1986. However studies began as early as 1979 into what would become the Eurofighter Typhoon. The series production of the Eurofighter Typhoon is now underway and the aircraft has formally entered service with the German Luftwaffe (Jagdgeschwader 74),[2] Italian Air Force and with the Spanish Air Force. 'Initial Operational Capability' is expected to be declared by the United Kingdom later this decade. Austria has purchased 18 Typhoons, while Saudi Arabia signed a contract on 18 August 2006 for 72 to be built by BAE Systems. Air Interdiction - capable of delivering a large payload over long distances, by day or night. Multiple, flexible sensors coupled with passive modes of delivery, and the retention of a full air-to-air fit ensure a formidable weapon system
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Location: RAF Lossiemouth Moray Morayshire Grampian Region Scotland
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