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Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft achieves 200,000 flying hours

Hallbergmoos, Germany - 378 airplanes in service, 7 customers, 20 operating units

Eurofighter Typhoon has now achieved more than 200,000 flying hours since the entry-into-service of its worldwide fleet. Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH confirmed the milestone yesterday adding that, with 719 aircraft on contract, 571 aircraft ordered and 378 aircraft delivered, the programme has “never looked stronger”. Alberto Gutierrez, Chief Executive Officer of Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, sai...

fra/pec - 1154973
Rome, Italy, 09/09/2013 13:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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