Specialist engine facilities for Typhoon jets at RAF Lossiemouth
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation, part of the Ministry of Defence, has awarded contracts worth a combined £15m for two new projects at RAF Lossiemouth to support the station’s Typhoon aircraft. RAF Lossiemouth is an RAF fast jet main operating base and is home to squadrons operating both the Typhoon and Tornado jets. The station is also the Quick Reaction Alert (Interceptor) North base, meaning that it provides crews and jets to intercept unidentified aircraft in UK airspace. The contract for an Installed Engine Test Facility, at a value