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DATE: 2008-07-02T21:08+0200
High-tech in the skies has a name: Eurofighter. Eurofighter is EADS Military Air Systems' most important programme. Integrated systems, an optimal human-machine interface and state-of-the-art production technologies, e.g. use of carbon fibre composites (CFCs), make Eurofighter the most state-of-the-art high-performance multirole combat aircraft currently around. Not only are innovative and advanced technologies united in this fighter aircraft, but it also represents an international programme of great political and economic significance.
In all, 635 aircraft have been ordered to date: