Aircraft XX950 Data

XX950
1976 Panavia Tornado GR.1, c/n P.08
Latest photos of XX950
XX950 @ FAB - Tornado prototype number 8 demonstrated at the 1978 Farnborough Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FAB
XX950 @ FAB - 8th prototype Tornado displayed at the 1978 Farnborough Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FAB
XX950 @ FAB - Prototype P08 as displayed at the 1976 Farnborough Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FAB
XX950 @ FAB - Prototype P08 displayed at the 1976 Farnborough Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson
Peter Nicholson
@ FAB
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Panavia
Model Tornado GR.1 Search all Panavia Tornado GR.1
Year built 1976
Construction Number (C/N) P.08
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 2
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model Turbo-Union RB.199
Aircraft
Registration Number XX950
Current Status Crashed on June 12, 1979
Owner
Owner British Aerospace
Address ,
United Kingdom
User Comments
Admin, 2011-11-11 16:49:44
This aircraft was the 8thprototype Tornados shown at the 1976-1978 Farnborough Airshows. The aircraft was lost over the Irish Sea on 12th June 1979 during simulated weapons release trials. Both crew were killed.