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Eurofighter Typhoon plane: ceremonial sword presented to RAF’s 6 Squadron

Hallbergmoos, Germany - Symbol of the collaborative strength and partnership of the community

Originally given to the four Chiefs of Air Staff from the Eurofighter Partner nations in 2003 at Type acceptance, the presentation of the famous steel Eurofighter Typhoon sword to customer air forces has come to symbolise the collaborative strength and partnership of the Eurofighter community and mark significant milestones along the lifetime of the programme. Swords have a long tradition within...

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Rome, Italy, 09/16/2011 18:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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