BAE and Warton are “central to the North West’s economy and the UK’s defence industry”, said Andrew Snowden, Conservative MP for Fylde, adding that he had “repeatedly” raised concerns about the future ...
But union chiefs have warned that with that work now winding up, and no similar orders outstanding, “essentially production has stopped for British-built Typhoon aircraft”. The factory ...
The German Typhoon carries the AIM-9L and AIM-9L/i, while the British and Italian ones carry the AIM-9L and the AIM-9M missiles. All three variants are equipped with the very powerful CAPTOR radar ...