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Maximum Meteor missile load for Eurofighter Typhoon?


Robertone139

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Currently I think max 2 are used. But all Amraam capable stations should have been tested... not sure about clearance though!

If you use CFTs, you can do whatever you want with the missiles, as there are non out there and operational as of now! So fictional anyways!

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20 hours ago, Robertone139 said:

Title says it all.

Also are there any possible twin carriage adapters that are being considered for either the Meteors or the AIM-132/IRIS-T missiles?

I am considering doing a Typhoon with CFTs and maximum Air-to-Air load.

Currently four meteors on the underfuselage stations,  no twin missile launchers, but you can fit four AIM-132/IRIS-T, one on each of the ITSPL's,  one on each  outboard pylon on a MFRL.

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Selwyn

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On 11/30/2020 at 1:27 PM, Robertone139 said:

Thanks guys, I'll go with  6 Meteors and 4 IRIS-T plus two tanks.

So, where are you going to fit the two extra meteors?  4 under fuselage  meteors  and 4 wing mounted IRIS T occupies all the missile stations. Bit puzzled.

 

Selwyn

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6 hours ago, Robertone139 said:

http://on-target-aviation.com/typhoon.html

Inner wing pylons, also wired for HARMs and ALARMs.

This was rather a plan , not actually done! Alarm is retired afaik, HARM  definitely not integrated at all.

 

But I am sure those pylons could be cleared for air to air missiles as well....

 

 

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5 hours ago, Robertone139 said:

Peacetime....Wartime....

I’d say that even in wartime they would still probably want to  keep the inner wing clean to reduce drag. I’d go with what Selwyn said 

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7 hours ago, Robertone139 said:

Peacetime....Wartime....

Can you mount one? - probably yes

Can you fire one? - maybe,  depends if the software is capable of doing so

Is it cleared to be used? - probably not

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