Royal Air Force Typhoon

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Pictures taken from the Bournemouth Air Show

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‘The Red Effect’ by Harvey Black – Available now. The Cold War that became a Hot War.

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Eurofighter Typhoon

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Multirole Fighter

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In service with the RAF

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Twin-engined.

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Produced in 1994.

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Approximately 100 in service in the RAF.  A further 60 on order.

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Twin EJ200 engines.

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Speed Mach 2+

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Absolute ceiling approximately 20,000 metres.

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Armament: 1 x 27mm cannon, 8 x under-wing hardpoints, 5 x under-fuselage pylon stations. Payload 7,500 kg. Air-to-air and Air-to-surface missiles and bombs.

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Canard-delta wing.

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Range 2,900 kilometres.

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Cost £65 million each.

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Typhoon

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Typhoon

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Typhoon

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Weather not brilliant, will try for some improved shots tomorrow.

 

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