
EUROJET and NETMA sign contract for 52 new EJ200 engines for the German Air Force Eurofighter Programme16.10.2025 08:56:06 EEST | EUROJET Turbo GmbH | Press release
Manching, Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 16:00 CET EUROJET Turbo GmbH (EUROJET), the consortium responsible for the EJ200 engine installed in the Eurofighter Typhoon, has today signed a contract with the NATO Eurofighter & Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) to provide 52 new EJ200 engines for the German Air Force. The contract, was signed in Manching between Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Simon Ellard (ret.), General Manager of NETMA, and Ralf Breiling, CEO of EUROJET, for the supply of EJ200 engines for a new order of Tranche 5 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. The engine modules will be produced locally by the four partner companies in the EUROJET consortium: MTU Aero Engines, Rolls-Royce, ITP Aero, and Avio Aero. As the partner for the German Air Force, MTU Aero Engines will handle the final assembly of the engines, with deliveries to the German customer expected to begin in 2030. This contract marks a significant milestone, affirming unwavering confidence in the Eurofighter platform and the en