A BAE SystemsBritish aerospace company, announced that it will suspend production of fighters Eurofighter Typhoon due to the scarcity of orders.
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The information is from Financial Timeswhich revealed that the decision was motivated by the lack of new requests from the United Kingdom, whose last request was made in 2009, and the absence of export contracts provided for by BAE Systems.
Therefore, the company decided to suspend the production of fighters at the Warton unit in Lancashire, while preparing to deliver the last Typhoon Produced there, an order made by Qatar in 2017.
However, it is noteworthy that manufacturing will continue in Germany, Spain and Italy, which will produce the jets for their own needs.
It is also worth reinforcing that the interruption of production in the United Kingdom does not mean that the country is leaving the consortium Eurofighterbecause the BAE Systems and other contractors will continue to manufacture components for new aircraft.
Still according to the Financial Timesthe Ministry of Defense said that the Typhoon It would remain the “backbone of the UK air defense at least until the 2040s.”
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