Eurofighter Typhoon news
Here we gather what the specialist press publishes about Eurofighter Typhoon: 31 stories collected since July 31, 2026, newest first and always linking to the outlet that published them. The list updates itself as new pieces come in. The recurring topics are Military aviation, Civil aviation, Other.
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October 23, 2026

In October 2025, just as it was about to finalize the purchase of twenty Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft from the United Kingdom for £8 billion [just over 9…
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Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoons escorted French Rafale fighters during a simulated nuclear strike over the Mediterranean… The post RAF Typhoons join French nuclear deterrence exercise for…
October 21, 2026
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The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, that it would send Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia to bolster the country's air defense…
October 20, 2026

Two German Eurofighter Typhoons intercepted a British Airways Airbus A321neo on Saturday, October 17, after air traffic controllers lost radio contact with the crew as the aircraft approached German…

The United Kingdom is sending an undisclosed number of Typhoon FGR4 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia to assist them in shooting down Houthi missiles and drones. The RAF will deploy the aircraft for…

United Kingdom bolsters support for Saudi Arabia with deployment of Eurofighter Typhoon and an A400M
With an annual military budget of $72.5 billion [5.7% of its GDP] and well-equipped armed forces, Saudi Arabia nonetheless struggles to deal with…

The UK is to fly defensive counter-air missions with Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to protect… The post UK to fly RAF Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks…
October 16, 2026

Yemen's Houthi forces have released a video that, they claim, shows a surface-to-air missile striking a Eurofighter
October 15, 2026
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Houthi rebels claim to have hit a Royal Saudi Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet with a surface-to-air missile during an operation over Saada province, northern Yemen, overnight…
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Houthi-affiliated media has released infrared footage of a surface to air missile attack on a Royal Saudi Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon, showing the missile’s warhead detonating and causing damage…
September 29, 2026
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With the first two Turkish pilots joining the Royal Air Force's (RAF) conversion training programme, the Turkish Air Force officially began…
September 28, 2026
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Two experienced fighter pilots will become instructors as Turkey prepares to operate the European fighter alongside its developing KAAN

The first pilots from the Turkish Air Force have begun their Eurofighter Typhoon training in the United Kingdom… The post Turkish Air Force pilots begin Eurofighter training with RAF appeared first…
September 25, 2026

Facing the need to replace its current F-16Ms, the Eurofighter Typhoon is positioning itself in the race for the Portuguese Air Force's future fighter, against alternatives…
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Airbus and AED Cluster Portugal presented a White Paper yesterday in Lisbon on industrial, technological and economic cooperation opportunities for Portugal under the programme…
September 18, 2026

An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon F-2000 was hit during an attack attributed to the Houthis against Ta'if air base in Saudi Arabia, on the night of September 17-18…

The Italian MOD has just announced that an Italian Air Force Eurofighter was hit overnight at Al Taif Air Base in Saudi Arabia. An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon, deployed to Al Taif Air…
September 15, 2026
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The Turkish Air Force is preparing for the arrival of the Eurofighter Typhoon. The first two Turkish pilots are beginning conversion training on the new type at RAF Coningsby in Britain…
September 11, 2026

The Austrian air force will deploy Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft to Klagenfurt Airport during two periods in September 2026. The aircraft of the surveillance squadron…
September 9, 2026

The first three Turkish Air Force (TAF) pilots began flight training aboard Eurofighter Typhoon jets, the Turkish Ministry of Defence announced on Wednesday (9th). The…

FCAS? GCAP? Upgraded Eurofighter Typhoons? The Breaking Defense roundtable walks you through the options on the table.
September 5, 2026

Turkey was expelled from the US F-35 programme after acquiring the Russian S-400 air defence system, a decision that triggered US sanctions and limited its options for…
August 29, 2026

Looking closer, the Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighter was arguably a far more formidable rival to the Rafale than the Eurofighter Typhoon/EF2000. Indeed, Saab outmanoeuvred…
August 26, 2026

When choosing a new fighter type, the pendulum in Bangladesh is swinging more towards China. There is a letter of intent for twelve Eurofighter Typhoons, but the government's favourite is…
August 19, 2026

The Eurofighter Typhoon programme reached a new milestone with IPA6, one of the specially instrumented aircraft for testing and development, surpassing 1,000 flight hours. Although…
August 14, 2026

A NATO Italian Eurofighter Typhoon has shot down an unidentified drone after it entered Latvian airspace early on Friday morning, with Latvian forces now searching for wreckage to establish the…
August 5, 2026
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As part of NATO's air surveillance operations over the Baltic, Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter-bombers intercepted two attack…
August 4, 2026

The Italian Air Force carried out its first real interception mission since the start of its current participation in NATO's Baltic Air Policing operation. The Eurofighter Typhoon jets took off from…
August 3, 2026

The Italian Air Force began a new rotation in Lithuania with 4 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter-bombers, aircraft supported by a contingent of 200 men and women at the Air Base in…
August 2, 2026
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BAE Systems has officially begun production of the first Eurofighter Typhoon jets destined for the Turkish Air Force, marking progress in one of the largest military modernization programs of the…