UK government expands Typhoon fighter jet upgrade programme to cover entire fleet of 107
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UK government expands Typhoon fighter jet upgrade programme to cover entire fleet of 107

26 Aug 2026 · Originally published 26 Aug 2026 7/10 Original headline: 6 Months Ago Britain Was Upgrading 40 Typhoons, Now It Is Upgrading All 107
The Ministry of Defence has increased its investment to upgrade the entire fleet of 107 Eurofighter Typhoons, a significant expansion from the 40 aircraft previously slated for improvements. This £650 million contract secures 1,500 jobs across the UK and ensures the fleet remains operational and technologically current for the years ahead.
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