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Airforces

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What Makes A Fighter Pilot Glyn Gogerty

In this series we get under the skin of the Eurofighter Typhoon pilots and try to understand the demands of the role and the skills required. After joining the RAF in 1999 Glyn Gogerty went on to have an impressive 21-year career in the force, chalking up a number of Eurofighter Typhoon firsts.

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Programmes

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Listening And Learning

Change is in the air. The Eurofighter Typhoon’s UK production line is being transformed through the introduction of new technology, an innovative spirit and effective collaborations across BAE Systems teams and key suppliers.

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Capabilities

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On Our Radar

Ross Wilson, Radar Chief Engineer for Leonardo UK, leads a team who are designing, developing and delivering the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) European Common Radar System Mk2 (ECRS Mk2) for the UK RAF Eurofighter Typhoons. We spoke to him about the challenges and rewards of a job that will help enhance Typhoon for years to come.

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Airforces

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Major Ilaria Makes History

Major Ilaria R. made a little bit of history when she took command of the 18th Fighter Group of the 37th Wing of the Italian Air Force. Major R. is the first female pilot to lead the Group.

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Airforces

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WHAT MAKES A FIGHTER PILOT: MAJOR ARISTIDE C

In this series we get under the skin of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter pilots and try to understand the demands of the role and the skills required.

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Airforces

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WHAT MAKES A FIGHTER PILOT: CHRISTIAN "EAZY" SCHARNETZKY

We get under the skin of the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter pilots and try to understand the demands of the role and the skills required. Part one features CHRISTIAN "EAZY" SCHARNETZKY

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Capabilities

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BRIGHT FUTURE FOR EJ200

The power behind Eurofighter is the twin EJ200 engines. Each delivers world-class performance for the Eurofighter platform which is one of the reasons why the aircraft is loved by pilots.

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Operations

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JOINED UP THINKING

When the Qatar Emiri Air Force takes delivery of its first Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft in the summer of 2022, it will be perfectly placed to take full advantage of the aircraft’s capabilities with a team of trained pilots and engineers ready for action.

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Capabilities

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HELP THEM SEE, KEEP THEM SAFE

Following the announcement in April that Germany’s Eurofighter Typhoon Quadriga programme will feature the Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) we look at what it provides the aircraft and discuss more about Electronic Warfare (EW). We asked Fiona Clark, Capability Manager for Electronic Warfare Sensors at Leonardo UK, to give us an expert overview.

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Operations

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SUPERSONIC OVER THE BLACK SEA

Eurofighter Typhoon jets from RAF Lossiemouth have been operating in Romania as part of the UK’s NATO Air Policing mission Operation #BILOXI. Our EXCLUSIVE story looks in detail at this first major operation for IX(B) Squadron as a Typhoon unit.

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Press Release

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Eurofighter and NETMA agree €4bn Contract Extension for Material Availability Service

Eurofighter GmbH and the NATO Eurofighter 2000 and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) have signed a new agreement to continue the existing C#3 Material Availability Service Contract for a further 65 months.

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Press Release

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Eurofighter and NETMA agree next capability enhancement contract for Eurofighter Typhoon

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Programmes

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DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE LATEST CAPABILITY ENHANCEMENT CONTRACT

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH and NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency, have signed a contract worth close to €300 million for  the Consolidation Package Step Two & Three – Phase 1 Contract.  It provides the next steps in the capability evolution of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. Here we explain what it involves.

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Airforces

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HITTING THE ECONOMIC TARGET

Finland makes its decision on purchasing a new combat aircraft in the coming months. It is looking to replace an ageing fleet of F-18s and Eurofighter Typhoon is in the running. The campaign team submitted their Best and Final Offer (BAFO) in late April and a key element of the proposal concerns the wider economy. Here we speak to Ross Dickson, who played a part in the BAE Systems campaign team in Finland and find out what selecting Eurofighter could mean for Finnish industry.

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Programmes

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KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

The Eurofighter Typhoon programme supports 1,000s of jobs across Europe. It has a complex of businesses in its supply chain, and the relationships it has fostered have been vital. For German business Liebherr-Aerospace the value of being part of the Eurofighter programme goes far beyond the actual production work and the direct jobs it supports and sustains.

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