| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | ZE831 |
| Military Code: | EW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Panavia Tornado |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Panavia Tornado |
| Aircraft Version: | Panavia Tornado F3 |
| C/n (msn): | AS075 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 23 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Utrecht - SoesterbergMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHSB IATA: UTC Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 9 April 1990 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 859919 |
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First flown on 17 August 1988 and delivered to the Royal Air Force on 4 October 1988. First assigned to Leeming ASF, then to 23 Squadron (as pictured), then to 111sq (HJ, sep91), Leuchars ASF, 43sq (GG, sep93), 56sq, 43sq, 5sq, 5sq (with XQ code, may02), modified by BAE, 25sq (nov02), 56sq (FM, aug06), 43sq, 43sq (with GN code, may08), and made its last flight on 7 July 2009 from Leuchars to Leeming where it was stored.. The F3 was scrapped by February 2011. Here is is seen while taking off from Soesterberg during a squadron exchange with the F-15s of the 32nd TFS. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 October 2025, and has since been viewed 223 times. |