The European consortium promoting Eurofighter has revealed further details of its industrial offer to Belgium as part of the ongoing bid to replace the Belgian air force’s F-16 aircraft.

Eurofighter Typhoon has proved its swing role capabilities during Operation SHADER, Royal Air Force Air Vice Marshal Gerry Mayhew, Air Officer Commanding No 1 Group, told a media briefing at the Dubai Air Show 2017.

The Eurofighter Typhoon has clocked up more swing-role combat hours than any other new generation fighter in service today.

A series of live firings of the Brimstone precision strike missile from a Eurofighter Typhoon have been completed successfully, adding enhanced capability to the aircraft.

Formal endorsements to support the development of two new National Innovation Centres for Belgium have been signed by companies from the four Eurofighter nations during a visit by the UK’s Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriett Baldwin MP.

The Eurofighter consortium declared at MSPO defence exhibition that Poland should consider the Eurofighter Typhoon as it looks at its future combat aircraft requirements.

Live firings of Brimstone missile from Eurofighter Typhoon to continue as part of aircraft enhancements package.

An RAF Spokesman says Typhoon has proved itself at the heart of the international coalition fighting against DAESH.

A detachment of four Typhoon fighter jets from the UK RAF’s 3 Fighter Squadron is currently working alongside the Romanian Air Force to police the skies over the Black Sea.

Harriett Baldwin the UK Defence Equipment Minister was full of praise for Eurofighter Typhoon during the recent Royal International Air Tatoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.