AEROSPACE workers from Lancashire and Germany joined forces to celebrate a century.

The German Eurofighter development aircraft, currently based at BAe's Warton site, has reached the 100 flight mark.

The German DA1 aircraft is carrying out a series of tests from Warton to assess airframe characteristics at supersonic speeds.

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