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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Eurofighter 'fully combat ready'

The RAF is to declare the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft capable of carrying out ground attacks - as well as its original air defence role.

The hi-tech fighter jets costing £67m each have been upgraded and training exercises have been taking place.

Critics say the Typhoon is an outdated Cold War weapon, unsuitable for modern wars against terrorists and insurgents.

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