Eurofighter Typhoon F.2

These photos were taken by David Watson

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Photos directly below were taken on 01/07/05 at the Waddington Airshow. This aircraft is a single seat Eurofighter Typhoon F.2 of No 17(R) (Operatinal evaluation unit) sqdn. based at RAF Coningsby. 

Note canard foreplanes resting in down (airbrake) position	2	Stbd forward fuselage strake, canopy & headrest of Martin Baker MK 16 zero - zero ejection seat	Radome, hinged to starboard for access

Inflight refueling probe housing & radome stbd side	Stbd front fuselage view	Air data sensors (below radome)	Splitter plate & intakes

Splitter plate & intakes	Aft retracting nose wheel	Nose gear	Nose gear

Nose gear	Forward fuseage, semi - reccesed BVR missle carriage	Stbd outer short range air to air missile pylon & wingtip electronic warfare pod	Stbd main gear front veiw

Stbd main gear front veiw	Stbd main wheel & outer gear door	Stbd Inner gear door	Inside view of port main gear & inner gear doors

Stbd main gear back view	Stbd flap actuator/chaff & flare launcher	Stbd BAE systems dual towed radar decoy (TRD) wingtip housing	Stbd BAE systems dual towed radar decoy (TRD) wingtip housing

Stbd BAE systems dual towed radar decoy (TRD) wingtip housing	TRD outlets	Stbd rear view	Note flaps & alerons resting in up position

Note flaps & alerons resting in up position	Stbd view of variable - area afterburner nozzles	Interior of eurojet EJ200 afterburning low - bypass turbofan engine nozzles	Interior of eurojet EJ200 afterburning low - bypass turbofan engine nozzles

 

33	34	Brake parachute door (between exhaust nozzles)	Port view of exhaust nozzle

 

Port view of vertical tail fin	Port main gear rear view	Port main gear rear view	Port wingtip electronic countermeasures / electronic surveillance pod

 

MBDA ASRAAM advanced short range air to air missile on port outer pylon	42

Photos and text © by David Watson