Royal Air Force Typhoon – 2
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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.
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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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Pilot – Flight Lieutenant Jamie Norris.
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Typhoon
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