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Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Eurofighter Typhoon: A balanced design for today and the future
At the Air Power Middle East conference held in Doha this week, Craig Penrice, Typhoon Test Pilot for BAE SystemsBAE SystemsLoading... and Eurofighter, gave a presentation on the future capability requirements for a fighter aircraft.
Using Eurofighter Typhoon, the worlds most advanced new generation multi-role/swing-role combat aircraft available on the market, as the main example, the presentation outlined the current trends in the fighter aircraft marketplace before examining the genesis of Eurofighter Typhoon through detailed consideration of essential design drivers and the methods of evaluation of their relative merits.
Craig went on to describe the process of arriving at the correct balance of capabilities against national requirements before presenting the capabilities of Eurofighter Typhoon as they currently exist, such as the weapons capability, airframe design, flight control system, sensor suite and cockpit configuration.
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