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9 billion euro contract for 112 Eurofighter Typhoons signed

Hallbergmoos, Germany - Including 241 engines

"NETMA (NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency), Eurofighter GmbH and EUROJET Turbo GmbH signed today the production contract for a further 112 aircraft, including 241 engines, for the four partner Nations: Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. The Tranche 3 € 9 billion contract confirms Eurofighter Typhoon as the best selling defence aircraft on the market with 559 units under p...

fra/pec - 1107898
Rome, Italy, 07/31/2009 14:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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