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Kuwait: First Eurofighter Typhoons delivered

The first two of 28 Eurofighter Typhoons made in Italy for the Kuwait Air Force were delivered on Tuesday. The fighter jets were built by Italian aerospace company Leonardo according to the specifications of the Kuwaiti Air Force.

The initial two jets are the multi-role Typhoon Tranche 3, characterized by its electronic warfare and high-speed response capabilities and advanced missile armament.

The Eurofighter Typhoons that have been developed and produced for the Kuwait Air Force are the most advanced in the whole history of the European program. In cooperation with the Italian Air Force, Kuwaiti pilots were trained in the company’s training centres in Italy. State-of-the-art infrastructures have also been built to support and maintain a fleet of 28 aircraft.

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