This magnificent Italian Eurofighter Typhoon was 1 of the eye-catchers during the 2024 edition of the NATO Tiger Meet in Jagel (northern Germany)
During the landing, the weather luckily cleared up after it had rained heavily earlier in the day. The end result of this beautiful aircraft and the impressive cloudscape in the background made me happy to drive home again at the end of the afternoon.
EXIF of this photo:
Focal length: 221 mm
Aperture: F 6.1
Shutter speed 1/1600
Some general details about this camera:
Length 15.96 m
Height 5.28 m
Wing span 10.95 m
Wing area 50 m²
Weight
Empty weight 11,000 kg
Take-off weight 16,000 kg
Max. weight 23,500 kg
Power source
Engine(s) 2× Eurojet EJ200 turbojet
Thrust (with afterburner 90 kN) 60 kN each
Performance
Top speed (> Mach 2.0) 2390 km/h
Climb speed 255 m/s
Range 1390 km
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