
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | ZD791 |
Military Code: | BG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Panavia Tornado |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Panavia Tornado |
Aircraft Version: | Panavia Tornado GR1 |
C/n (msn): | 400/BS134/3183 |
Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 14 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ChièvresMap |
Country: | Belgium |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EBCV IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Portes Ouvertes de Chièvres 1987 |
Photo Date: | June 1987 |
Photo by: | T.Laurent |
Photo ID: | 180742 |
Photo Comment |
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This Tornado was shot down by a SAM-16 AAM struck and exploded a Sidewinder missile on the aircraft during a low level ground attack mission over Ar Rumaylah air base,Irak, on January 17th 1991. Both crew ejected but were taken prisoner and later released; Seen here at static display during SHAPE open day and wearing Sqn 14 markings. This photo was added on 2 November 2019, and has since been viewed 163 times. |