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First Storm Shadow missile succesfully released from a Eurofighter Typhoon airplane

Hallbergmoos, Germany - The trials also verified the interface of the missile with the weapon system for pre-launch checks

A Eurofighter Typhoon Instrumented Production Aircraft (IPA) has successfully completed a release of the MBDA Storm Shadow, conventionally armed, stealthy, long-range stand-off precision missile. This continues the series of trials that Eurofighter Partner Company, Alenia Aermacchi, is leading to demonstrate the full integration of the Storm Shadow missile with Typhoon's weapon system. With support...

fra/pec - 1171541
Rome, Italy, 11/09/2015 13:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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