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On May 5, 2021, Germany’s Tactical Air Force Squadron 74 celebrated its 60th birthday. And to mark this landmark anniversary the Bavarian Tigers, who are based in the squadron, have unveiled a specially-painted Eurofighter.
With the help of Maj Pil Daniele ‘Marmo’ Marmiroli, Air to Air Instructor, here’s your guide to the Tactical Leadership Programme (TLP) at Albacete Air Base.
We speak to Eurofighter pilot Daniel Krueger about Interoperability and find out what it is, why it’s important and why it will remain crucial in the future.
On 4th March Spanish Eurofighter jets deployed to Romania for NATO Air Policing duty were scrambled for the first time to investigate suspicious air activity over the Black Sea. Eurofighter World exclusively talked to Ejército del Aire personnel at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base just after they deployed to Romania.
The Italian Air Force has officially included the 51° Stormo at Istrana Air Force Base, northern Italy, among the units responsible for national air defence after a Eurofighter fleet was deployed to the base. This deployment brings the total number of operative Eurofighter bases in Italy up to four.
There’s no doubting the impact the Eurofighter Typhoon programme has had on the aerospace industry of Europe. The supply chain sustains the jobs of around 100,000 people, with more than 400 companies directly involved. Find out what that involvement means to individual companies and nations.
Raffael Klaschka is a former Typhoon pilot who served in the German Air Force for 18 years. Today Raffael is Head of Strategic Marketing at Eurofighter. In this exclusive article for Eurofighter World he examines Eurofighter's place alongside a next generation fighter in the future operating environment.
Supporting the production of up to 38 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft for the German Air Force under the Quadriga contract is good news for all the Eurofighter Partner Companies. Here we speak to Andrea Thompson, Managing Director - Europe and International, BAE Systems – Air, about what it means for the UK.
In the summer of 2020, the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) appointed a new General Manager.
The Quadriga deal is a long-term boost for Eurofighter.
In November 2020, Airbus and the German government submitted their official offer to the Swiss Federal Office of Armaments for the sale of Eurofighter aircraft to Switzerland. The offer is designed to meet the requirements of the new combat aircraft (Neues Kampfflugzeug - NKF) procurement process implemented by Switzerland to replace its F-5 and F/A-18 fleet with a more modern fleet.
Eurofighter World has been talking to ex Eurofighter pilots about how they have swapped the cockpit for the office. For the fourth and final instalment, we speak to former Spanish Air Force pilot Juan Ramón Gonzáles Espadas.
With more than 450 aircraft, the Eurofighter fleet is the backbone of European Air Power, securing the NATO territory from the Baltics to the Black Sea. And, throughout 2020 the air forces have continued to maintain mission readiness, with each taking part in a series of exercises. Check out some of the activity of the Italian, German and Spanish Air Force over the last 12 months.
With 23 years’ service in the Royal Air Force, accumulating over 3,000 flight hours on fast jets including Typhoon and Tornado F3, Paul Smith enjoyed a distinguished career in the air force.
Before joining Airbus in 2018, Marco Gumbrecht was a Staff Officer and fighter pilot with the German Air Force. One of the first operational Eurofighter Typhoon pilots, Marco was a graduate of the German Air Force Academy and the German Armed Forces Staff College.