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Eurofighter Typhoon
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2026
22 July

ReleaseFirst British designed collaborative combat aircraft unveiled

21 July

ReleaseBAE Systems, Boeing and Saab formalise partnership to develop UK's next generation pilot training

20 July

ReleaseMGI Engineering announces high-speed autonomous collaborative combat aircraft, MGI T-022 Vortex

10 June Early testing results have confirmed improvements in radar robustness and performance.

Eurofighter radar advances into live operational testing

Ground-based evaluations have progressed with live targets as Germany and Spain move towards planned radar deliveries in 2027.

8 April

ReleaseMTU Aero Engines expands its portfolio to include UAV propulsion systems

18 March The Valkyrie is positioned as a multi-mission system for high-risk tasks.

Airbus targets 2029 German UCCA capability with Valkyrie

The company has prepared two Valkyrie aircraft with a sovereign European mission system for 2026 flights, aiming to deliver operational capability by 2029.

2025
14 November

ReleaseSaab receives orders for Arexis system for German Eurofighter

15 October

ReleaseGermany orders 20 new Eurofighters to strengthen air superiority

10 July

ReleaseGKN Aerospace secures multi-year follow-on contract with BAE Systems for Typhoon transparencies

27 June

ReleaseAdvanced subsystems give Eurofighter Radar Mk1 significant performance boost

16 June

ReleaseBAE Systems trialling Avioniq’s AI-driven decision aid on Eurofighter Typhoon

24 April

ReleaseSafran opens new engineering and support facilities in Gloucester, UK

14 February

ReleaseHENSOLDT receives €350 million contract extension for the Eurofighter radar

2024
12 December

European nations invest in BAE Systems' fighter pilot helmet

The Striker II HMD is said to be one of the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft helmets which uses the latest technologies to integrate its all-digital night vision system and daylight readable colour display.

25 July

ReleaseRolls-Royce awards £85m multi-year contract to Glasgow’s Castle Precision Engineering

5 June The Wingman is a drone that operates with manned fighter jets and receives its tasks and missions from a pilot in a command aircraft such as the Eurofighter.

Unmanned escort for fighter jets: Airbus presents the Wingman concept

The Wingman’s tasks can range from reconnaissance to jamming targets and engaging targets on the ground or in the air with precision guided munitions or missiles.

5 June

ReleaseAirbus and Helsing to collaborate on artificial intelligence for the teaming of manned and unmanned military aircraft

2023
21 September Eurofighter Typhoons (Crown copyright).

BAE Systems calls on Collins for Typhoon touch-screen display

The Large Area Display will serve as a pivotal tool for pilots, consolidating critical flight data, sensor inputs and tactical information into a single, easily accessible interface.

17 July

ReleaseIndra to strengthen Eurofighter’s survivability

12 May

ReleaseHENSOLDT's Kalaetron Attack develops quickly

27 April

Leonardo delivers prototype radar for latest Typhoon

The ECRS Mk2 will equip pilots with the ability to locate, identify and suppress enemy air defences, a powerful combination of capabilities that will increase the Eurofighter Typhoon's lethality and survivability

9 February The Integrated Sensor-Effector Network.

Four German innovators partner up for FCAS sensors

In this new collaboration Hensoldt is working on sensor technology, Diehl Defence on targeting sensors, ESG on sensor architecture and resource management, and Rohde and Schwarz is providing robust networking.

2022
20 July The demonstrator aircraft will fly within the next five years.

UK lays out plans for next generation combat aircraft

Engineers at BAE Systems in the north of England are leading the design, test, evaluation and build, bringing together digital engineering technologies such as synthetic modelling and model-based systems engineering.

19 July

ReleaseGE and BAE Systems collaborate to explore next generation adaptive power systems for Combat Air application

28 June

ReleaseHENSOLDT jamming system proves effectiveness against radars of various types

19 January Leonardo, which leads the development and delivery of the Typhoon’s ECRS Mk0 and ECRS Mk2 radars, will also deliver R&D work as well as key antenna, processor and APSC components for the HENSOLDT-led ECRS Mk1.

Contracts bring Leonardo to the heart of latest Typhoon radar

Leonardo is already the design authority for the ECRS Mk0 E-scan radar ordered by Kuwait and Qatar, the design of which underpins the ECRS Mk1, and is the design authority for the UK-led ECRS Mk2 radar.

2021
14 September

ReleaseItaly joins UK development of next-generation Eurofighter Typhoon radar

14 May

ReleaseNew three-year contract extension

11 May

ReleaseHENSOLDT to deliver radar electronics for 'Quadriga' Eurofighters

3 May

ReleaseHENSOLDT delivers core components to Eurofighter/Typhoon self-protection system

2020
12 November

ReleaseTyphoon delivers a further boost to the UK economy

11 November Meggitt will supply radome technology for the Multi-Function Array radar system on the Typhoon.

Meggitt wins contract for Typhoon nose radome

Meggitt has designed a higher and broader bandwidth radome to protect from environmental effects, prevent interference whilst being highly transmissive for the AESA radar system's operational modes.

11 November

ReleaseEUROJET signs contract with NETMA for provision of 56 new EJ200 engines for the German Air Force

3 September

Release£317m contract to develop next generation radar for the Royal Air Force Typhoon

6 April

ReleaseRockwood Composites and Leonardo ten year partnership produces 10,000 blades for towed radar decoys

16 March

ReleaseRockwood Composites secures order from Babcock for Eurofighter decoy launch system components

14 February

ReleaseDemonstrator phase launched: Future Combat Air System takes major step forward

2019
3 December

ReleaseSafran and MTU Aero Engines achieve a major step forward for the engine of the Next Generation Fighter (NGF)

12 November

ReleaseAirbus and its partners unveil details of new Eurofighter ECR concept

2018
12 June

ReleaseFeronyl sign agreement with BAE Systems to collaborate on engineering and advanced manufacturing

2017
11 April

Release500th Eurofighter Typhoon produced, delivered to the Italian Air Force

2015
3 December

ReleaseFlying Eurofighter noise mapped by Brüel & Kjær

25 September

ReleaseAirbus Defence & Space and Brüel & Kjær project to minimize Eurofighter noise exposure

2013
11 March

ReleaseLiebherr-Aerospace puts new titanium machining center into operation

2012
21 September

ReleaseRolls-Royce breaks ground for new facility in North East

11 September

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman to supply inertial navigation system for Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3

21 August

ReleaseTyphoon leads from the front

18 July

ReleaseAPI Technologies receives $6.2 million in new orders to provide RF/microwave and microelectronics solutions for Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft

2011
12 December

ReleasePremium AEROTEC delivers 400th fuselage centre section for Eurofighter

6 September

ReleaseAerowave® 5001 approved for Eurofighter