BAE secures £165m contract for further Typhoon enhancements

Posted on 23 Feb 2015 by Callum Bentley

BAE Systems has announced that a £165 million contract to deliver further enhancements to the Eurofighter Typhoon has been signed at IDEX 2015, Abu Dhabi.

Under what is known as the ‘Phase 3 Enhancements Package’ (P3E), the contract will see the jet receive upgrades including improvements to the maintenance and mission systems and the integration of the MBDA Brimstone 2 precision missile. The contract represents an order value of £72m to BAE Systems for the integration…

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