2 sources · first reported 2d ago
King Fahd Air Base in Saudi Arabia has completed the first heavy maintenance overhaul of a Royal Saudi Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon outside of Europe. The overhaul was conducted after the aircraft accumulated 2,500 flight hours and marks a milestone in the RSAF's drive towards defense self-sufficiency.
This achievement demonstrates the Royal Saudi Air Force's growing capability to maintain and support its own aircraft, reducing reliance on external support and enhancing its defense self-sufficiency.
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