# BAE Systems secures £8bn Typhoon order from Turkey

BAE Systems received a landmark £8 billion order from Turkey for 20 Typhoon fighter jets, securing production at its Warton and Samlesbury sites for at least a decade. Velocity Composites, a supplier of composite material kits, is part of the supply chain.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-11-26
- Where: Warton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Value: $10.2B (8.00B GBP)
- Jobs: 6,000
- Status: announced
- Products: Typhoon fighter jets, advanced composite material kits
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md)
- [Velocity Composites](https://endata.com/companies/32383.md) (partner)
- [Turkey](https://endata.com/companies/88710.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [velocity-composites.com](https://www.velocity-composites.com/company-news/velocity-composites-plc-joined-pms-celebrations-at-bae-systems-for-new-typhoon-deal/), 2025-11-26: "The Typhoon order, the first since 2017, secures production at BAE Systems’ Warton and Samlesbury sites for at least the next decade."

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