RAF Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 ZJ953 taxiing by, showcasing its powerful EJ200 engines and agile design—prime example of Britain's top multi-role air superiority fighter.
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Spotter's notes
This photo features a rear view of the Typhoon, with clear heat distortion from the engines during taxi. The aircraft is carrying external tanks, consistent with RAF QRA/operational sorties.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ZK351
ICAO Type
EUFI
Model
Typhoon FGR4
Manufacturer
Eurofighter GmbH (Consortium: Airbus, BAE Systems, Leonardo)
Airline
Royal Air Force (RAF)
Livery
Royal Air Force (standard grey tactical scheme)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Eurojet EJ200
Thrust
60 kN (13,500 lbf) dry, 90 kN (20,250 lbf) with afterburner (each engine)
Wingspan
10.95 meters
Length
15.96 meters
Height
5.28 meters
MTOW
23,500 kg
Range
2,900 km (ferry range)
Capacity
Single pilot, weapons/cargo as fitted
Cruise Speed
Approx 1,059 km/h (Mach 0.9)
Noise Rating
Approx 130 dB at takeoff (no ICAO civilian standard, military aircraft)
Location
Airport Code
LMO/EGQS
Airport Name
RAF Lossiemouth