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Design Features and Performance

Performance / Mass:

 

  • Two Eurojet EJ200 turbofan engines, each delivering 60kN (13,490lb) in dry power and 90kN (20,250lb) with reheat
  • Maximum speed of Mach 2.0
  • Runway requirement of 700m (2,300ft)
  • g limits +9/-3
  • Basic Mass Empty 10,995kg (24,239lb)
  • Normal maximum take-off mass 23,500kg (50,700lb)

 

External Dimensions:

 

  • Wing span 10.95m (35ft 11in)
  • Wing aspect ratio 2.2
  • Overall length 15.96m (52ft 4in)
  • Overall height 5.28m (17 ft 4 in)
  • Wing area 50.0sq m (538sq ft)

 

Weapons and stores:

 

  • Internally mounted 27mm Mauser cannon
  • Total of 13 external stores stations: five (incl. one optional wet) under fuselage and four (incl. one optional wet) under each wing
  • Four BVRAAM underfuselage in semi-conformal carriage configuration
  • Mix of Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missiles (BVRAAM) and Short-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (SRAAM) carried externally
  • Full range of Air-to-Surface weaponry including:
  •           Laser guided bombs
  •           Advanced anti armour weapons
  •           Conventionally armed stand-off missiles



High Resolution images of the Eurofighter Typhoon can be downloaded from our web site. Hard Copy images are available on request.

For more information contact

Dr. Theodor Benien
Vice President Communications

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH
Am Söldnermoos 17
85399 Hallbergmoos
Germany

Tel.: +49 811 80 1555
Fax: +49 811 80 1557
Mobile: +49 (0)160 93 99 38 40
theodor.benien@eurofighter.com marco-valerio.bonelli@eurofighter.com