RAF Typhoons trials Paveway-IV LGBs

Eurofighter Typhoon BAE Systems along with Royal Air Force and Raytheon UK have completed a series of flight trials featuring Paveway IV ...

Eurofighter Typhoon

BAE Systems along with Royal Air Force and Raytheon UK have completed a series of flight trials featuring Paveway IV precision guided weapon release from Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

The flight trials were part of program proving the
latest P1Eb upgrade for the RAF Typhoon fleet. P1Eb standard allow Typhoons to carry up to six Paveway IV weapons which can be released simultaneously against multiple targets.
The trials were conducted from Typhoon aircraft BT017 equipped with the very latest Phase 1 Enhancements package (P1Eb). P1E implements full air-to-surface capability onto the Typhoon Tranche 2 aircraft. The trials demonstrated the full air-to-surface capability of the P1Eb product, with the Paveway IV weapon, including self-designation with laser guidance to the target and GPS-only guided releases.