An A320 Like No Other: Airbus Jet Completes Commissioning Flights With Eurofighter Nose
The 30-year-old twinjet acts as a flying testbed for new technologies.
By Jake HardimanZimbabwe

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One of the world's rarest and most interesting examples of the Airbus A320-200 has just completed a series of commissioning flights wearing a new nose cone as part of a research program concerning the Eurofighter Typhoon. As Airbus explained in a statement that it released earlier today, the aircraft is being "used to test and further develop the Eurofighter Typhoon's s next-generation radar system."
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- 66 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 6, 2026
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- Jake Hardiman
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