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Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft delivers 300,000 reliable flying hours

Hallbergmoos, Germany - 438 planes in service, 7 customers, 22 operating units, backbone of five European Air Forces

Eurofighter Typhoon has now achieved more than 300,000 flying hours since the entry-into-service of its worldwide fleet. Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH confirmed the milestone today adding that, with 571 aircraft ordered and 438 delivered, the programme has “Delivered unprecedented levels of reliability”. Alberto Gutierrez, Chief Executive Officer of Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, said: “Today marks...

fra/pec - 1169523
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2015 11:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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