Aircraft Photo of XX950 | Panavia Tornado GR1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #26852
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XX950
Aircraft Original Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Generic Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR1
C/n (msn):P08
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:FarnboroughMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLF   IATA: FAB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Farnborough International 1976
 
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 26852
Photo Comment

This aircraft was one of the prototype Tornados seen with a display of ordnance at the 1976 Farnborough Airshow. The aircraft was lost over the Irish Sea on 12th June 1979 during simulated weapons release trials. Both crew were killed.

This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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