24.05.2006, 13:27
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Zitat:Eurofighter Typhoon could be going Japanese with entry into F-4EJ fighter replacement contestEin ziemlich deutlicher Vorteil für den EF im Vergleich zur F-22. Wenn die USA ähnliches anbieten wollten, käme m.E. wohl nur eine F-15-Evolution in Frage.
Peter La Franchi / Berlin
The Eurofighter consortium is looking at options to develop a Japanese-specific variant of the Typhoon as one possible approach to contesting Tokyo’s expected medium-term competition to replace its Mitsubishi/McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ fighters. ...
The plan would have close parallels to Japan’s development of the Mitsubishi F-2 fighter based on Lockheed Martin’s F-16, the company says, and could involve significant technology transfer to Japan.
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