eurofighter

"If the speed slows down the Eurofighter Typhoon is still able to manoeuvre effectivly thanks to the exceptional low speed flight charachteristics and high angle of attack (AOA) performance and handling. The flight control system provides carefree handling. That means the pilot can easily fly...

With the recent buying spree of foreign stop-gap aircraft by the TurAF Command, many are wondering what else they’re going to procure or if the future of some ongoing indigenous programs is in doubt. We’ve been repeatedly discussing all of this for over two years now, and I think it’s high time...

Let’s assume that in the mid-1990s, the governments of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary signed a joint agreement to purchase around 250 new fighter jets. Such a large order would likely attract the attention of the European Eurofighter consortium. Due to limited availability of...

Part 1 of the Air Historical Branch's history of Typhoon https://www.raf.mod.uk/what-we-do/our-history/air-historical-branch/post-coldwar-studies/eurofightertyphoonpart1coldwarorigins1983-1990/

Whilst certain aspects of the Typhoon were designed and built with a nod towards creating a lower radar cross-section (RCS) it was never a 'stealth' aircraft. Both German and British companies worked on low observable technology in the 1980s and '90s seeming to make decent headway which suggests...

Hello everyone, I have been researching supermaneuverable aircraft recently and the Rockwell-Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm X-31 (MBB X-31 from here) has always fascinated me as it was demonstrated to be the most maneuverable modern fighter aircraft for years and still might be the most maneuverable...

Dear friends, as far as I remember, in the early Nineties, a few alternatives were envisaged by the 4 Participating Nations (UK, West Germany, Italy; Spain) to reduce the Aircraft cost, in the wake of the end of the Cold War. These ranged from a single-engined EFA to a existing-engine powered...

This is an article about the Eurofighter Typhoon's capabilities in air combat written by ME. The informations contained into this article are based on officially published data! The article is a not a direct comparison vs other aircraft types and the informations contained might not be to 100%...

http://www.pprune.org/military-aircrew/285968-aircraft-carriers-may-use-typhoon.html#post3445721 The last drawing showing a Eurofighter with a bridle type catapult, which certainly circumvents more than a few forward fusealage structural issues associate with the tow-bar, although it does look...