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Saturday, July 19, 2014

New RAF Typhoons to carry Storm Shadow missiles

Eurofighter carrying Storm shadow missileNew Typhoon fighters to be flown by Britain's Royal Air Force will carry Storm Shadow missiles following an agreement between a NATO agency and Eurofighter.

The Storm Shadow, made by MBDA, is a long-range air-to-surface weapon for use against targets such as bridges, airfields, harbors.

The missiles were previously been deployed on Eurofighter's Tornado GR4 aircraft during operations over Iraq and Libya.

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