Italian Air Force Fielding First Typhoon Block 5
Credit: ALENIA AERONAUTICA
The Italian air force is fielding the first Typhoon Block 5, which features the Pirate (Passive Infrared Airborne Tracking Equipment) IR search-and-track system. The aircraft will be utilized in air-to-air roles, although it has a rudimentary air-to-ground capability with the use of GBU-10, GBU-16...
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