Second Eurofighter Typhoon Delivered to Austria

Posted on: Sep. 13th, 2007 || Source: Eurofighter GmbH | E-mail Article | Print Article

Hallbergmoos/Zeltweg - The Austrian Air Force has taken delivery of its second Eurofighter Typhoon weapon system following the arrival of the aircraft in Zeltweg.

Industry test pilot, Martin Angerer, flew the aircraft from EADS Military Air Systems' Manching facility this morning and, with the signature of the relevant handover documentation, the second Eurofighter Typhoon has been officially accepted into the ranks of the Austrian Air Force.

The second Eurofighter Typhoon for the Austrian Air Force lands at Zeltweg, Austria, following its flight from EADS Military Air Systems' Manching site.
Photography: Austrian Armed Forces

The second Eurofighter Typhoon for the Austrian Air Force taxis on the runway at Zeltweg, Austria, following its flight from EADS Military Air Systems' Manching site.
Photography: Austrian Armed Forces

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