Eurofighter and NETMA contract for Typhoon

Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH and NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency, have signed a contract worth close to €300 million, which provides the next steps in the capability evolution of the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. The Consolidation Package Step Two and Three, Phase 1 Contract’s most important elements include Typhoon capability enhancements when operating the Meteor beyond-visual-range, airto-air missile, with the capability implementation being transferred from the current M-Scan to the new E-Scan radar.