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PICTURES: Typhoons 'intercept' modified Austrian 767

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Barbara Cockburn

on April 5, 2009 9:51 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

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The Austrian air force demonstrated the air policing capabilities of its new Eurofighter Typhoons on 27 March.

The service used the arrival of flag carrier Austrian's first winglet-equipped Boeing 767-300ER for the exercise.

On its return to Vienna from undergoing modification in the USA, OE-LAE was intercepted by a pair of Typhoons launched from Zeltweg air base.

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