In April 1996, Bob Smith was leading a joint team from across Europe designing the avionics for the Eurofighter Typhoon. Just over a week earlier, the team from German industry partners MBB, now known as Airbus, had flown Development Aircraft 1 (DA1), the first flight of the aircraft which became the one which makes up the frontline fleets of air forces across Europe and the Middle East today. [...]

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