Saudi Eurofighter Sale More Likely After Germany Loosens Opposition

Eurofighter aircraft on runway

With Germany’s embargo hurdles cleared, the UK is hoping an additional 48 Eurofighters could find their way into Saudi hands.

Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Germany’s government is finally opening up to a possible additional British sale of Eurofighters to Saudi Arabia. Berlin’s embargo on arms transfers to Riyadh has proved a major headache for the other Eurofighter partner nations and an industry eager to keep the aircraft’s production line flowing...

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