Etiqueta: Eurofighter
Germany gives the green light for Airbus to finalize the sale of 40 new Eurofighter jets to the Turkish Air Force
This week, the Turkish Air Force celebrated the news that the German government has given Airbus the green light to finalize the sale of 40 new Eurofighter jets to strengthen its combat capabilities, with approval from the other program partners already in place. The...
A Russian Aerospace Forces Il-20M SIGINT aircraft was intercepted by German Eurofighter jets over the Baltic
In a new episode in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, a Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) Il-20 signals intelligence aircraft was intercepted by German Air Force Eurofighter jets deployed in Latvia. The incident was confirmed by the Luftwaffe through its social media channels on...
Italian Eurofighter jets intercepted MiG-31 fighter jets from the Russian Aerospace Forces in the Baltic
During the months of August and September, recognized by NATO as a particularly active period, Air Force detachments from Germany, Spain, and Italy, deployed in various countries in the Baltic region, have been engaged in intense operations. This is due to the high activity...
The first Eurofighter of the Royal Air Force equipped with the new AESA ECRS Mk2 prepares to begin its test flights
The radar modernization program for the Eurofighter jets of the Royal Air Force (RAF) is progressing well. Recently, during a parliamentary session, officials from the UK Ministry of Defence confirmed that the first combat aircraft equipped with the new AESA ECRS Mk2 radar is...
German Eurofighter jets intercepted a Russian Navy Tu-142MK anti-submarine warfare aircraft and a Su-30SM fighter jet over the Baltic Sea
In a new incident in the Baltic region, German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Eurofighter jets once again intercepted aircraft of the Russian Armed Forces, specifically a Tu-142MK anti-submarine warfare and patrol aircraft and Su-30SM fighter jets from the Russian Navy’s Naval Aviation. The involvement of...
Russian Aerospace Forces’ Su-30SM fighters and Tu-22M3 bombers were intercepted by German Eurofighters in the Baltic
In a new episode recorded in the Baltic region, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) Su-30SM fighters and Tu-22M3 bombers were intercepted by German Eurofighter aircraft. This latest incident adds to a growing list of recurring events over the past few weeks. Just days earlier, German...
German Eurofighters have intercepted a SIGINT Il-20M aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces again
Once again, in the Baltic region, German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Eurofighter jets were deployed to intercept an intelligence signals aircraft Il-20M from the Russian Aerospace Forces. The incident, reported by the force through its social media channels, took place on August 10.
As has been...
Italian Air Force Eurofighter jets intercepted two MiG-29s of the Russian Armed Forces in the Baltic Sea
On Saturday, August 3, Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) Eurofighter jets intercepted two MiG-29s of the Russian Armed Forces over the Baltic Sea, having departed from the Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania. This was an Alpha Scramble operation, referring to rapid deployments to intercept...