Eurofighter Typhoon defensive aids sub-system enhancement study contract awarded

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, EUROJET Turbo GmbH and NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency, have signed contracts together worth €53.7 million to support the long-term development of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft.

Eurofighter welcome the news that RAF Lossiemouth has inaugurated the fourth operational Typhoon squadron to augment its mission to protect UK and NATO airspace.

In this Q&A interview, published in the May 2019 edition of Military Technology magazine, Eurofighter CEO Herman Claesen discusses the future of NATO and Eurofighter.

The upgrade was carried out at Airbus facilities in Getafe and involved the introduction of hardware modifications which support the Operational Flight Program 02 (OFP-02) developed by the Armament and Experimental Logistics Centre (CLAEX).

Eurofighter Typhoons belonging to the Austrian Armed Forces will secure the airspace on the occasion of the World Economic Forum 2019 in Davos.

The shareholder representatives of the Eurofighter consortium have appointed Kurt Rossner from Airbus Defence & Space GmbH as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board with effect from 1st January 2019.

The Shareholders of the Eurofighter consortium have appointed Herman Claesen as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH as of 1 January 2019.

RAF Typhoons launch for the first time with the Meteor Air-to-Air missile.

The Eurofighter fleet is celebrating after passing the 500,000 flying hours mark, as it cements its place at the heart of European air defence.