Made In Europe

The Eurofighter Typhoon consortium is built on the strength of 4 European nations: UK; Germany; Italy and Spain, and their leading aerospace and defence companies: Airbus; BAE Systems and Leonardo. This unrivalled partnership allows equal access to shared manufacturing, development and the creation of long-lasting political and industrial relations. A genuine European collaboration.

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Top Performance

Max Speed

2.0 Mach

Thrust

180 KN

Max altitude

55000 Ft

Length

15.96 M

Span

10.95 M

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A Technological Bridge to the Future

Constant capability development enables customers and partner nations to keep up with evolving threats and challenges. As innovation and future skills are a key driver in the ongoing development, the Eurofighter Typhoon is predestined to become a bridge for the next generation combat air system.

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Eurofighter Faces

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A Million Hours and Me: Andy Flynn

One million flying hours is not a number that belongs to any single person, aircraft or nation. It is a collective achievement — built by pilots, engineers, programme managers, instructors, analysts, and the countless people who have worked on Eurofighter Typhoon since the programme began. We asked four of them — from industry, from the front line, and from the organisations that hold it all together — what this milestone means to them.

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Programmes

5 Min Read

Every Hour, Every Day, Ever Ready

One million flying hours is a measure of something deeper than endurance. It is a measure of the trust that air forces across Europe and beyond have placed in a single aircraft. As Eurofighter Typhoon reaches this milestone, Eurofighter CEO Jorge Tamarit-Degenhardt reflects on what it means for the programme, for the people behind it, and for the security of the nations it serves.

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Eurofighter Faces

8 Min Read

The First Hour

In 1994, test pilot Peter Weger took the Eurofighter Typhoon into the air for the very first time in the aircraft known as DA1 (Development Aircraft 1). Today Peter looks back on that high-stakes moment; what he knew, what he didn’t, and how it feels to have flown hour one.

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