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The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter. [3] [4] The Typhoon was designed originally as an air-superiority fighter [5] and is manufactured by a consortium of Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo that conducts the majority of the project through a joint holding company, Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH.
The Typhoon T1 is a Tranche 1, batch 1 two-seat trainer. The first Typhoon T1 is one of the Instrumented Production Aircraft (IPA1) and remains part of the BAE fleet. The aircraft's maiden flight was on 15 April 2002. The official in service date for the first RAF Typhoon T1, serial ZJ803, was 30 June 2003. [25] [unreliable source?
Eurofighter Typhoon United Kingdom Germany Italy Spain. Swingrole: T4: 38 [43] Swingrole: T5 (20) Planned order [44] SEAD / ECR (Electronic Combat Reconnaissance) ECR: 15 [45] [46] Lockheed Martin F-35 United States: multirole / nuclear deterrent bomber: F-35A: 35 [47] Purchased to continue German contribution to the Nuclear sharing B61-12 ...
The Eurofighter Typhoon has a canard delta wing configuration. A lifting-canard delta can offer a smaller shift in the center of lift with increasing Mach number compared to a conventional tail configuration. An unloaded or free-floating canard can allow a safe recovery from a high angle of attack.
This is a list of canard aircraft, ... Mid-engined pusher configuration, with propeller in front of wing. ... Eurofighter Typhoon: International: Jet:
Model of a Eurofighter Typhoon-EK displayed by Airbus at the Berlin Security Conference on November 30, 2022. ... The Typhoon-EK’s single-seat configuration might amount to a step back in ...
EJ200 displayed at ILA Berlin Air Show 2018. The Eurojet consortium was formed in 1986 to co-ordinate and manage the project largely based on XG-40 technology. In common with the XG-40, the EJ200 has a three-stage fan with a high pressure ratio, five-stage low-aspect-ratio high-pressure (HP) compressor, a combustor using advanced cooling and thermal protection, and single-stage HP and LP ...
The EuroFirst Passive Infrared Airborne Track Equipment (PIRATE) is the forward looking infrared (FLIR)/infra-red search and track (IRST) for the Eurofighter Typhoon. [1] It is produced by the EuroFIRST consortium consisting of Leonardo S.p.A. of Italy (lead contractor and design and technical authority), Thales Land & Joint Systems of the UK, and Tecnobit of Spain.