Eurofighter

Eurofighter Typhoon

Attack aircraft

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First flight1994
Introduction4 August 2003
StatusOperational
Number built589

Technical data

Specifications

Crew & dimensions

Crew: 1 or 2
Length: 15.96 m
Wingspan: 10.95 m
Height: 5.28 m

Performance

Maximum speed: 2,495 km/h
Range: 2,900 km
Service ceiling: 16,764 m

Powerplant

Powerplant: 2 × Eurojet EJ200 afterburning turbofan engines (13,500 lbf / 20,200 lbf with afterburner)

Armament

Armament: Guns: 1 × 27 mm Mauser BK-27 revolver cannon with 150 rounds; Bombs: Paveway II/III/Enhanced Paveway series of laser-guided bombs (LGBs), 500-lb Paveway IV, Small Diameter Bomb (planned for P2E), Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), work started in 2018, HOPE/HOSBO, in the future, Spice 250, Others:, Up to 3 × 1000L drop tanks for ferry flight or extended range/loitering time, Conformal fuel tanks on Tranche 3 or later; Rockets: LAU-131 rocket pod (each with 7 × Hydra 70 APKWS rockets); Missiles: Air-to-air missiles:, AIM-120 AMRAAM, MBDA Meteor, IRIS-T, AIM-132 ASRAAM, AIM-9 Sidewinder, Advan

Gallery

Photo Gallery

Eurofighter Typhoon
First flight 1994

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Weapons 4

AIM-132

AIM-132 Air-to-air missiles AIM-132 ASRAAM British short-range air-to-air missile, carried by the Royal Air Force. MBDA · United Kingdom→

AIM-120

AIM-120 Air-to-air missiles AIM-120 AMRAAM The Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, the standard beyond-visual-range missile of NATO air forces. Raytheon · United States→

MM Air-to-air missiles MBDA Meteor European long-range air-to-air missile with a ramjet engine. MBDA · Europe→

MB Aircraft guns Mauser BK-27 German 27 mm revolver cannon used on European fighters. Mauser · Germany→