Eurofighter doubts U.S. will use nuclear certification to tilt German jets bid

By Andrea ShalalBERLIN (Reuters) - The head of Eurofighter on Wednesday said he did not expect the United States to slow certification of the European fighter's ability to carry nuclear weapons as a way to influence a competition to replace Germany's aging 90 Tornado jets.The Eurofighter is a joint project between British defense group BAE, European airplane maker Airbus and Italy's Leonardo.Airbus and Eurofighter on Tuesday submitted six binders of information to the German defense ministry, wh