This is about the German Eurofighters EF-2000 Typhoon. They are two-engine multi-purpose fighter jets, built in duck layout by a consortium of 3 European aviation manufacturers – Alenia Aeronautica, BAE Systems and EADS. Their production has continued since 1994 and there are presently 550 copies in the world, including the British RAF, the German Luftwaffe, the Spanish Ejército del Aire, and the Italian Aeronautica Militare.
National Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamish reported that five specified fighters in the coming weeks will support airspace protection NATO's east flank.
"The pilots will operate from the 23rd BLT Airport in Minsk Mazowiecki. This is simply a applicable expression of solidarity and allied cooperation. Together we care about the safety of our part of Europe“ The deputy prime minister reported on social media.
