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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the multirole fighters category.
01 / Overview
Eurofighter Typhoon
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2003–
Quantity
609
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS · POST-COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
72
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the multirole fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1994
- Service Entry Year2003
- Crew1
- Primary RoleMultirole fighter
- Generation4.5
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant10MOD.10
- Engine TypeEurojet EJ200
- Engine ModelEurojet EJ200
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)13,500
- Thrust (afterburner, each)20,200
- Thrust-to-Weight1.15
- AfterburnerYes
- SupercruiseYes
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel4,500 kg
▣Performance7MOD.7
- Top Speed2,495 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)2.35 Mach
- Service Ceiling16,764 m
- Ferry Range2,900 km
- Combat Radius1,389 km
- Rate of Climb315 m/s
- G-Limit9
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length15.96 m
- Wingspan10.95 m
- Height5.28 m
- Wing Area51.2
- Empty Weight11,000 kg
- Loaded Weight16,000 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight23,500 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun1× 27 mm Mauser BK-27
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
- RadarEuroradar CAPTOR (Captor-M/Captor-E AESA)
- AESA RadarYes
- Stealth / Low ObservableNo
- IRSTYes
- Electronic Warfare SuiteYes
- Helmet-Mounted SightYes
- Tactical DatalinkYes
- Targeting PodYes
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built609
- Operators9
- Variants4
▲Service History2MOD.2
- Production Start1994
- Operational StatusIn service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2003Production started
- 2010First deployment: Arab Spring
- 2016Sale: Kuwait (28 units)
23
years in service
609
units produced
11
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
3
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
2023–2025Operation Prosperity Guardian—→2011Operation Unified Protector—→20112011 military intervention in Libya—→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Eurofighter TyphoonSALES3records
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS RANKING Multirole Fighters · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
8MULTIROLE FIGHTERS2POST-COLD WAR · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS2SPAIN · ALL WEAPONS50PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theMultirole Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE11terms
Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar: a radar system using a phased array antenna to steer and scan electronically.
An afterburner is a device that injects fuel into a jet engine's hot exhaust gases, generating additional thrust through combustion.
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
A collection of integrated electronic systems on a military aircraft designed to detect, identify, disrupt, or deceive enemy radar, communications, and guided weapons.
A helmet-mounted display system that allows pilots to aim weapons by looking at targets, tracking head movements to direct sensors or weapons.
Infrared Search and Track (IRST) is a passive sensor system that detects and tracks airborne targets by their heat signatures without emitting radiation.
Supercruise is the ability of an aircraft to sustain supersonic speed in level flight without using afterburner.
Enables real-time sharing of position, targeting, and sensor data among aircraft and platforms for coordinated combat operations.
A targeting pod is an external sensor module mounted on aircraft that provides laser designation, infrared imaging, and range‑finding to support precision strike and reconnaissance.
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