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“The worst thing you can do on an operation is rush into a situation, take the wrong decision and make things worse,” says Wing Commander Paul ‘Pablo’ O’Grady, Officer Commanding of the RAF’s XI(F) Squadron. “That’s the truth behind any op. It’s about staying focused, compartmentalising and almost detaching yourself from the friction of the situation.”
Eurofighter has offered Finland the chance to join Europe's largest combat aircraft programme in an updated proposal to the HX fighter acquisition programme.
Eurofighter aircraft from Austria’s Bundesheer were on duty securing Austrian airspace during the World Economic Forum in Davos from the 20th until the 24th of January.
Flt Lt Dean Rogers of 29 Sqn has been named the RAF’s 2020 Typhoon display pilot. Flt Lt Rogers will spend the winter at RAF Coningsby carrying out detailed preparation for the display. We caught up with him to discover more about the man who will be wowing the crowds next summer.
MBDA is working in partnership with Leonardo to develop a new electronic warfare version of the SPEAR weapon system — SPEAR EW — which brings enhanced Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (SEAD) capability to Eurofighter. Chris Stevens, MBDA’s Head of Air Domain Sales for the UK, reveals how this revolutionary new capability could be a game-changer for Eurofighter.
Eurofighter aircraft from the UK Royal Air Force are being put through their paces in a series of evaluations in the cold conditions of Tampere in Finland, as part of the 2020 HX Challenge. Eurofighter is the first aircraft to take part in the Finnish Air Force’s series of Flight Evaluation Trials, which are being run as a key part of the ongoing HX programme — the competition being run by the Finnish Defence Forces to replace the country’s existing F/A-18 fleet
Cutting-edge Eurofighter aircraft will today become the first to take part in the 2020 HX Challenge – the Finnish Air Force’s series of Flight Evaluation Trials.
Project Centurion illustrates the power of the different Eurofighter industry partners who work in unison to deliver against a unified purpose. All the skills and technologies from across Europe came together to help us deliver against an extremely tough milestone. The whole team had an ‘every day counts’ mindset.
On the 23rd December 2019 at the Flight Test Centre of Leonardo Aircraft Division in Turin-Caselle, the first Instrumented Series Production Aircraft (ISPA 6) equipped with the Kuwait Air Force configuration has successfully completed its first flight.
As part of our regular series of interviews with Eurofighter pilots we talk to Italian Air Force pilot Major Ilaria R., who gives us a real insight into her work with the 37th Wing in Trapani.
At the International Fighter Conference in Berlin Airbus and its partners introduced for the first time concrete details of the new Eurofighter electronic combat role (ECR) concept. This role will enlarge Eurofighter’s multi-role capabilities and further increase the survivability of coalition forces in hostile environments.
As Chief Test Pilot for Airbus Defence and Space based in Manching, Geri Krähenbühl has one of the most fascinating jobs in the Eurofighter consortium. He’s a man of vast experience, who has countless flying hours under his belt and is often the focal point at air shows and media events. But he insists his job is all about the team.
The EuroDASS consortium (Leonardo, Elettronica, Indra and Hensoldt), which provides the Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS) for the Eurofighter Typhoon, has launched its concept for the future of DASS, called “Praetorian Evolution”.
On Tuesday 15 October 2019, RAF Coningsby and Luftwaffengeschwader 73 Taktisches, based at Laage, Germany, signed a formal ‘Twinning’ agreement at a ceremony at the Lincolnshire base.