Typhoon aircraft -

Eurofighter

Max speed: 1320mph(twice the speed of sound – or ‘Mach 2’)

Max altitude: 65,000ft

From air policing to peace keeping to high intensity fighting, theTyphoon plays a series of key roles in RAF operations.

With a carbon fibre airframe and light alloy parts, the Typhoon islightweight and extremely agile and can be powered to Mach 2 at 65,000ft. Withnight-vision goggles, advanced radar for tracking multiple targets at longrange and the ability to carry out functions at the voice command of the Pilot – the Eurofighter is superbly equipped for air combat.

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