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Germany approves 20 Eurofighter Tranche 5 jets for €3.75bn to boost electronic warfare

Germany's Bundestag budget committee has authorized the purchase of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 5 jets for €3.75 billion, prioritizing electronic‑warfare missions and replacing the aging Tornado fleet. The buy is part of a broader defense procurement package exceeding €7 billion that includes support contracts.

2025-10-08T06:20:22.096825-07:00

Reuters

Turkey, UK Sign Preliminary Eurofighter Typhoon Sale After Germany Lifts Export Veto

2025-07-23T01:59:26.566974-07:00

Reuters

Spain shelves F-35 purchase, eyes Eurofighter and Europe’s FCAS

2025-08-06T00:43:54.941495-07:00

FlightGlobal

RAF Unveils StormShroud Autonomous EW Drones to Bolster NATO SEAD Capabilities

2025-05-02T03:52:43.877618-07:00

Eurofighter Typhoon News Timeline

Reuters

Germany approves 20 Eurofighter Tranche 5 jets for €3.75bn to boost electronic warfare Germany's Bundestag budget committee has authorized the purchase of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 5 jets for €3.75 billion, prioritizing electronic‑warfare missions and replacing the aging Tornado fleet. The buy is part of a broader defense procurement package exceeding €7 billion that includes support contracts.

2025-10-08T06:20:22.096825-07:00

Germany approves 20 Eurofighter Tranche 5 jets for €3.75bn to boost electronic warfare

mrobusinesstoday.com

Kuwait extends Leonardo Eurofighter support contract through December 2029 The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defence has exercised an option to extend in‑service support for its Eurofighter Typhoon fleet, contracting Leonardo Aviation Services to provide integrated logistics support and training through December 2029. Leonardo remains prime contractor on Kuwait’s Eurofighter programme under the extension.

2025-09-25T22:53:26.073513-07:00

Kuwait extends Leonardo Eurofighter support contract through December 2029

The Aviationist

A320 ATRA fitted with Eurofighter nose enters IOC configuration to expand ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar flight tests Airbus has upgraded its A320 ATRA flight-testbed with a Eurofighter Typhoon nose and placed it into an IOC configuration to broaden flight testing of the ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar. The DLR-supported campaign will provide airborne validation of sensor performance ahead of Typhoon integration.

2025-09-23T04:07:23.352645-07:00

A320 ATRA fitted with Eurofighter nose enters IOC configuration to expand ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar flight tests

Reuters

German Eurofighters from Laage intercept Russian Il-20M over Baltic Sea On Sunday 21 September, two German Eurofighters from Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 73 "Steinhoff" at Rostock–Laage scrambled under NATO air policing to intercept an unidentified, radio‑silent aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The contact was visually identified as a Russian Il‑20M reconnaissance plane; Swedish fighters also joined tracking.

2025-09-21T08:08:22.295496-07:00

German Eurofighters from Laage intercept Russian Il-20M over Baltic Sea

decode39.com

Italy withdraws planned two‑Eurofighter contribution to NATO's 'Eastern Sentry' in Poland Italy will not send the two Eurofighter Typhoons it had been expected to deploy for NATO’s newly launched 'Eastern Sentry' air‑policing mission in Poland, a decision that surprised military leaders and Alliance planners who had counted on Rome’s contribution. Rome says it will remain active elsewhere on the eastern flank.

2025-09-18T04:25:30.059773-07:00

Italy withdraws planned two‑Eurofighter contribution to NATO's 'Eastern Sentry' in Poland

Aviation Week

Leonardo offers 32 Tranche 5 Eurofighter Typhoons for Philippines MRCA bid Leonardo has formally offered 32 Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 5 fighters to the Philippine Air Force to meet its multi-role combat aircraft (MRCA) requirement. The proposal places Eurofighter in the running for Manila's planned fighter modernisation effort with a defined fleet size.

2025-09-05T08:55:04.475304-07:00

Leonardo offers 32 Tranche 5 Eurofighter Typhoons for Philippines MRCA bid

en.globes.co.il

Germany approves purchase of 90 Rafael Litening 5 targeting pods (€358m) for Eurofighter Typhoons Germany's parliament has authorised the procurement of 90 Rafael Litening 5 targeting pods for the Luftwaffe's Eurofighter Typhoon fleet, a deal Rafael values at about €358 million. The pods will enhance precision-strike sensing and reconnaissance for the Typhoon fleet and improve targeting interoperability in NATO missions.

2025-08-26T04:24:36.285032-07:00

Germany approves purchase of 90 Rafael Litening 5 targeting pods (€358m) for Eurofighter Typhoons

voxelmatters.com

RAF Fits First Metal 3D-Printed Component on Eurofighter Typhoon The Royal Air Force, in collaboration with Wayland Additive, has installed its first metal 3D-printed part on an operational Eurofighter Typhoon, demonstrating additive manufacturing’s ability to deliver critical replacement components faster and bolster fleet availability.

2025-08-10T23:44:58.896930-07:00

RAF Fits First Metal 3D-Printed Component on Eurofighter Typhoon

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