Drone_pilot
30-10-07, 23:12
The first batch of 53 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft built for the Royal Air
Force (RAF) has been completed at BAE Systems in Lancashire.
The last aircraft in the order has been rolled out of production and will be
tested at the company's site in Warton.
In total the company has 148 Typhoon aircraft on its order books - this has
been valued at about £4.9bn.
Manufacturing director Ian Wood said the Typhoon is a tribute to the
Lancashire workforce.
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/7069694.stm)
Force (RAF) has been completed at BAE Systems in Lancashire.
The last aircraft in the order has been rolled out of production and will be
tested at the company's site in Warton.
In total the company has 148 Typhoon aircraft on its order books - this has
been valued at about £4.9bn.
Manufacturing director Ian Wood said the Typhoon is a tribute to the
Lancashire workforce.
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/7069694.stm)