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News - Eurofighter

  • Digital Battlespace

    Germany selects Saab self-protection pods

    13th April 2017

    The German Air Force has selected the enhanced Saab BOZ-101 self-protection system, the company announced on 11 April.Saab received the order for 29 units of …

  • Training

    Esterline visual systems for Typhoon trainers

    29th March 2017

    BAE Systems has awarded a contract to Esterline to deliver two visual systems to the Eurofighter Typhoon simulator facilities at Royal Air Force Lossiemouth in …

  • Defence Notes

    LIMA 2017: MRCA contenders jockey for pole position

    22nd March 2017

    European aviation companies are playing tug of war over Malaysia's next fighter aircraft selection, with Saab and BAE Systems making counter-claims that each has been …

  • Digital Battlespace

    New IFF upgrade offer widens

    21st March 2017

    A new identification friend or foe (IFF) modification that will be installed on all British military platforms is being offered on the international market.If countries …

  • Defence Notes

    Typhoon trials Brimstone

    15th March 2017

    The Royal Air Force's (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon has successfully completed a new series of flight trials with MBDA's Brimstone air-to-surface weapon at BAE Systems' site …

  • Defence Notes

    Qatar and Kuwait closer to fast jet deals

    13th December 2016

    Last month the GCC states of Qatar and Kuwait moved one step closer to completing one of the largest fast-jet programmes in recent years with …

  • Defence Notes

    Analysis: Saudi Arabia - A close customer (part 2 - air)

    14th December 2016

    As we have already seen in Part 1 – Land, the close defence relationship between Saudi Arabia's ruling House of Saud and Western governments is …

  • Defence Notes

    Indo Defence 2016: Four-way dogfight for F-5 replacement

    24th October 2016

    The race is still on for the Indonesian Air Force’s (TNI-AU) F-5E fighter replacement programme. Despite the air force expressing strong interest in the Sukhoi …

  • Training

    Typhoon simulator whips up a storm (video)

    21st September 2016

    Former Luftwaffe pilot Raffael Klaschka gives Shephard a first-hand look at a Eurofighter Typhoon simulator. The simulator is used for both basic and advanced training, the latter will …

  • Defence Notes

    Hopes for more Eurofighter orders

    1st August 2016

    Airbus Defence and Space is optimistic that more orders for the Eurofighter Typhoon will be placed by Middle Eastern countries. At a recent Airbus trade …

  • Defence Notes

    Farnborough 2016: Nasmyth foreseeing defence growth

    18th July 2016

    The Nasmyth Group is experiencing business growth within the defence side of components supply, a trend further emphasised at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA 2016) …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Farnborough 2016: Striker II HMD in new trials

    13th July 2016

    BAE Systems' Striker II Helmet-Mounted Display (HMD) fighter helmet has completed further successful trials, the company announced on 11 July. This marked the second phase …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Farnborough 2016: Airbus provides UK F-35 crypto keys

    11th July 2016

    Airbus Defence and Space (DS) has added three aircraft to its portfolio of cryptographic key management systems, the UK F-35B, Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) …

  • Training

    ITEC 2016: Porrima Simulations makes an entrance

    17th May 2016

    Porrima Simulations is presenting its company and solutions for the first time at ITEC in London. The joint venture between VEAO Simulation and Eventuality UK …

  • Defence Notes

    RAF tests enhanced Brimstone

    10th May 2016

    The latest technical enhancements of the MBDA Brimstone air-to-surface missile have been tested in operational trials by the Royal Air Force (RAF) at China Lake …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Air: air combat simulators

    Eurofighter Typhoon ASTA

    CAE’s Medallion-6000 visual system is used for the Eurofighter Aircrew Synthetic Training Aids (ASTA) programme. In Germany, CAE was awarded a contract in 2014 to ...

  • Fighter - multirole

    Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 4/4+

    The Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 4 is the latest variant of the Typhoon multirole fighter aircraft family, fitted with the latest phase three enhancements and the CAPTOR E ...

  • Air: Integrated Defensive Systems

    Praetorian DASS

    The Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) for the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft provides protection against air-to-air and surface-to-air threats. It integrates an Electronic Support Measure ...

  • Fighter - electronic warfare

    Eurofighter EK (Electronic Combat)

    The Eurofighter EK is the  jamming and escort electronic attack version of the Eurofighter fighter jet. Developed by Airbus and incorporating Saab's Arexis EW suite ...

  • Fighter - multirole

    Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A (Block 20, 25, 25C)

    The Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A is the latest variant of the Typhoon multirole fighter aircraft family. Under the Tranche 3A contract signed in 2009, a total ...

  • Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

    Eurofighter FTD

    The Eurofighter Flight Training Device (FTD) provides initial and recurrent training to Eurofighter Typhoon pilots. Consisting of a reproduction of the aircraft cockpit, virtual touchscreen ...

  • Air: air combat simulators

    Typhoon Escape Trainer

    EDM produces full-scale high-fidelity crew escape and safety systems trainers for the Eurofighter Typhoon.

  • Air: chaff, flare and decoy systems

    Ariel Mk II

    The Ariel Mk II fibre-optic towed radar decoy protects fighter and transport aircraft from radar-guided threats, including those employing mono-pulse tracking techniques. The decoy is ...

  • Air: air combat simulators

    Eurofighter Typhoon ASTA

    Indra has assumed general management and the largest holding in Eurofighter Simulation Systems (ESS), the company responsible for the Eurofighter Typhoon Aircrew Synthetic Training Aids ...

  • Data links

    Data Links

    Wideband, long-range secure data links (C- and Ku-band) are available off the shelf for airborne use and adaptable to specific requirements, providing image transmission from ...

  • Fighter - multirole

    Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 1 (Block 1, 1B, 1C, 2, 2B ,5, 5A)

    Typhoon is a twin-engine multirole aircraft with forward canards and a delta wing. Development began in 1983 with France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK. ...

  • Fixed wing aircraft engines

    EJ200

    Designed especially for the Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role aircraft, the EJ200 engine is currently being manufactured by an international collaboration between Rolls-Royce, Avio Aero, ITP Aero ...

  • Transponders and IFF

    M425

    The M425 is a family of IFF transponders produced by Leonardo. Designed as a Mode 5/S capable, next-generation system, it is in service with the ...

  • Air: Helmet-mounted displays

    Eurofighter HMSS

    Eurofighter Typhoon’s Helmet Mounted Symbology System (HMSS) provides pilots with enhanced situational awareness, data display and sensor/effector cueing. Developed by BAE Systems, it is in ...

  • Air-to-air missiles

    Meteor

    The Meteor is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile that is intended to be used against long-range targets in an ECM-rich environment. Guided by an advanced active radar seeker, the ...