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Capabilities

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Eurofighter Typhoon: Digital Stealth

The Eurofighter Typhoon has one of the world’s most advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. This allows the Typhoon to operate stealthily, evading threats and preventing engagement.

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Press Release

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Eurofighter Typhoon defensive aids sub-system enhancement study contract awarded

Eurofighter Typhoon defensive aids sub-system enhancement study contract awarded

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Airforces

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JOINING THE FAMILY BUSINESS

On March 27th 1994, 5-year-old Jan Kramer went ‘to work’ with his father Christian Kläsener, Eurofighter’s Manager Flight Ops and Capabilities. It was a special day in European aviation history and one that would change young Jan’s life forever. The trip was to the Airbus factory in Manching where the pair witnessed the first flight of the Eurofighter. Fast forward 25 years and today Jan is a Captain in the German Air Force, flying Eurofighter Typhoon jets. Here Captain Kramer talks about growing up and becoming a Eurofighter pilot.

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Capabilities

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Long Term Evolution Programme Launched

A major contract to support the long-term development of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft was signed at the Paris Air Show this year — representing a major milestone in the Eurofighter story.

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Operations

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Shader Centurions

The Royal Air Force is now flying Eurofighter operations over Iraq and Syria in full Project ‘Centurion’ standard. Jamie Hunter reports from RAF Akrotiri on a textbook transition to assume the full range of missions.

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Programmes

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TEAM TEMPEST TAKES SHAPE

Team Tempest was launched at Farnborough last summer amid huge media interest. We talk to BAE Systems’ Strategy Director Michael Christie to learn more about Team Tempest.

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Press Release

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Paris Air Show 2019: Eurofighter, EUROJET and NETMA sign Long Term Evolution Initial Contracts

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.

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Programmes

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FULL CONTROL

Debates around Combat aircraft often focus on technology, capability or performance, but there are significant aspects that can get overlooked. Freedom of Action, inherent in Eurofighter, is a case in point. We spoke to Herman Claesen, CEO of Eurofighter GmbH, and Kurt Rossner, Head of Combat Air Systems at Airbus and Chair of the Eurofighter Supervisory board to explore what it means to them.

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Operations

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MISSION DATA EQUALS AIRCRAFT CAPABILITY

Experienced Typhoon pilot Raffael Klaschka, Head of Marketing at Eurofighter GmbH,explains how the sovereign control of mission data is vital for delivering operational effectiveness and military capability.

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EUROPE AT ITS HEART

We’re on the roof of the training centre at Morón Air Base. There’s a fierce westerly wind blowing the last of the morning rain clouds away but no-one is considering taking shelter. We have the perfect vantage to see a Spanish Air Force display pilot hone his routine. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity.

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Operations

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NATO CELEBRATES 70 YEARS OF PEACE

On April 4, 1949 the North Atlantic Treaty was signed in Washington by 12 governments. Today, as NATO celebrates its 70th anniversary, we speak to Colonel Luis Villar of the Spanish Air Force. His division is responsible for establishing, planning and executing the NATO training and exercise programme that enables NATO’s Allied Air Command to accomplish its tasks.

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Capabilities

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ICE WARRIORS

Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons proved their swing-role capability this winter during the NATO Exercise Trident Juncture in Norway.By Giovanni Colla and Remo Guidi

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Press Release

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Fourth quick reaction alert squadron for RAF Lossiemouth

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

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Capabilities

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NATO VITAL FOR EUROPEAN SECURITY

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.

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Capabilities

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SIX KEY ENABLERS FOR THE FUTURE BATTLESPACE

Former Eurofighter Typhoon pilot Raffael Klaschka, Head of Marketing at Eurofighter GmbH, takes an in-depth look at how Eurofighter is evolving to meet the demands of the Future Battlespace.

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