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1982 Panavia Tornado GR.4 C/N 112/BT023/3059Discuss this aircraft in community |
Manufacturer: | Panavia |
Model: | Tornado GR.4 Search all Panavia Tornado GR.4 |
Year built: | 1982 |
Construction Number (C/N): | 112/BT023/3059 |
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 |
Registration Number: | ZA595 |
Alternative Code/Name: | 061 |
Current Status: | Withdrawn from use in 2014 |
Delivery Date: | 1999-08-10 |
Owner: | Royal Air Force |
Address: | , United Kingdom |
Peter Nicholson, 2014-11-13 15:17:06 | |
This Tornado suffered a bird strike on 20 January 2014 in the Montrose area of South East Scotland, but the crew managed to make an emergency landing at RAF Leuchars. Due to the extent of the damage and the impending withdrawal of the Tornado fleet, it was declared CAT.5(c). It was stripped by RAF Lossiemouth Engineers and departed by road to RAF Leeming on 3rd April 2014 for spares recovery and eventual scrapping. |
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1982 Panavia Tornado GR.1 C/N 112/BT023/3059Discuss this aircraft in community |
Manufacturer: | Panavia |
Model: | Tornado GR.1 Search all Panavia Tornado GR.1 |
Year built: | 1982 |
Construction Number (C/N): | 112/BT023/3059 |
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 |
Registration Number: | ZA595 |
Current Status: | On active service as GR.4 |
Owner: | Royal Air Force |
Address: | , United Kingdom |