Royal Air Force deploys additional Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Qatar to reinforce UK air presence
Four Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft have deployed from RAF Coningsby to Qatar to strengthen the United Kingdom’s air presence in the Middle East.
Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon shoots down Iranian drone approaching Qatar during defensive air ratrol
On 1 March, the UK Ministry of Defence announced that a Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role combat aircraft from the British contingent stationed in Qatar had shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle heading towards the country from Iran.
Britain’s defence ministry details recent contracts supporting Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jet fleet
The UK government has committed more than £650 million this week to strengthen and upgrade the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon fighter jet fleet, sustaining over 1,500 skilled jobs across the country into the next decade.
Royal Air Force deploys joint UK-Qatar Typhoon squadron to Gulf region as part of defence assurance agreement
The Royal Air Force’s joint Typhoon unit with Qatar, 12 Squadron, has deployed to the Gulf region for defensive purposes amid regional tensions.
UK awards £453.5 million contract to BAE Systems for full production of advanced ECRS Mk2 radar
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a £453.5 million contract for the full production of a new advanced radar for UK Typhoon aircraft.
£205 million QinetiQ contract boosts RAF Typhoon support, securing jobs and long-term defence capability
The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a £205 million contract extension with QinetiQ to provide ongoing technical and engineering support to the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon fleet.
RAF Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft strike Daesh underground facility during Syria security patrols
Royal Air Force aircraft have carried out successful strikes against Daesh in Syria as part of a joint operation with France, the UK Ministry of Defence said on 3 January.
RAF Typhoons support Jordanian forces in coalition operations against Daesh in the Middle East
Royal Air Force Typhoon jets have been providing air support to the Jordanian Armed Forces as part of ongoing coalition operations aimed at countering Daesh.
BAE Systems and QinetiQ trial crewed-uncrewed teaming in synthetic combat air exercise
BAE Systems and QinetiQ have successfully carried out synthetic trials to demonstrate how uncrewed aircraft can operate alongside crewed aircraft such as Typhoon, enabling a more cost-effective and flexible concentration of combat air power.
RAF Typhoons conduct inaugural NATO Eastern Sentry mission to safeguard allied skies
The sortie marks the RAF’s initial operational contribution to Eastern Sentry, a mission reinforcing the United Kingdom’s commitment to […]
Eastern Sentry: UK deploys Typhoon fighters to Poland to protect NATO’s airspace
British fighter jets will deploy to Poland to take part in NATO’s Eastern Sentry mission in response to recent Russian incursions into allied airspace.
UK submits formal offer to sell 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Türkiye
The United Kingdom has formally submitted an offer to sell 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Türkiye, advancing defence cooperation between the two countries.