Typhoon over Oman

In an AFM exclusive, Derek Bower travelled to the Gulf to witness the introduction of the Eurofighter Typhoon with the Royal Air Force of Oman. 8 Squadron RAFO From a total order for 12 Typhoons, nine were single-seat Tranche 3 P1Eb jets capable of delivering a range of air-to-ground weapons. RAFO Established as recently as 1959 as the Sultan of Oman’s Air Force, the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) gained its current title on August 1, 1990. The RAFO