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First export Eurofighter Typhoon flies for the first time

Munich , Germany - Austria will receive in total 18 aircraft

The first Eurofighter Typhoon for an export Nation has successfully concluded its first flight at EADS Military Air Systems in Manching, Germany. Austrian Singleseater AS001, the first of 18 aircraft to be delivered by the Eurofighter consortium of Alenia Aeronautica, BAE SYSTEMS, EADS CASA and EADS Germany to the Austrian Air Force, was piloted by EADS Eurofighter Testpilot Chris Worning and took...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1071436
Rome, Italy, 03/22/2007 16:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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