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First flight of Eurofighter plane in Kuwait Air Force configuration takes place

A contract for the supply of 28 Typhoon multi-role fighters was signed in April 2016

On the 23rd December 2019 at the Flight Test Centre of Leonardo Aircraft Division in Turin-Caselle, the first Instrumented Series Production Aircraft (ISPA 6) equipped with the Kuwait Air Force configuration has successfully completed its first flight. The aircraft is the first to fly the Captor E-Scan Radar with Phase Enhancement P3Eb, and is a key milestone for the entry into service of Eurofighter...

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Turin, Italy, 12/23/2019 14:45
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