# BAE Systems receives £500M order for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets for Spain

BAE Systems has secured a £500 million order as part of a £1.5 billion contract to supply 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Spain. BAE will produce more than a third of components for each jet, including front fuselage and tail, supporting over 10,000 UK jobs.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-06-24
- Where: Samlesbury and Warton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Value: $610.0M (500.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 10,000
- Status: announced
- Products: Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md) (supplier)
- [Spanish Government](https://endata.com/companies/63678.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cityam.com](https://www.cityam.com/flying-high-10000-uk-jobs-supported-as-bae-systems-cashes-in-with-500m-order-for-spanish-fighter-jets/), 2022-06-24: "The Spanish Government’s commitment to purchasing additional Typhoons reinforces its position as one of the world’s most successful combat military aircraft."

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