Eurofighter GmbH Typhoon

10 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

The visible roundel on the wing confirms RAF operation; underwing stores and missiles identify it as configured for operational or demonstration flight.

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Aircraft

Typhoon EUFI

Royal Air Force low visibility grey

Airline

Royal Air Force (military operator)

RRR (RAF tactical flights)

Manufacturer

Eurofighter GmbH

Insights

Aviation History

The Eurofighter Typhoon is a key multirole combat aircraft for several European air forces and is one of the most advanced fourth-generation fighters in active service.

Fleet Rarity

Common within European NATO air forces but rare outside Europe and the Middle East; RAF operates ~100 units.

Record Flights

Flown notable interception and QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) missions across Europe; deployed in combat air patrols and operations over Libya and Syria.

Safety & Events

Some minor technical and non-fatal incidents have been reported in service, largely routine. No major high-profile crashes or notable disasters.

Future Outlook

In continuous service with upgrades planned; expected to serve into 2040s or beyond.

Specifications

Eurojet EJ200

Engine

10.95 m

Wingspan

15.96 m

Length

2,900 km (with external tanks)

Range

1,430 km/h (Mach 1.2) supercruise, max Mach 2+

Speed

Single pilot (twin-seat trainer version available)

Capacity

23,500 kg

MTOW

5.28 m

Height

60 kN (13,500 lbf) dry, 90 kN (20,230 lbf) with afterburner (each engine)

Thrust

Not rated commercially (military use); no civilian ICAO rating

Noise

Registration not visible, confirming only type and operator.