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Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

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Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by Maurits37 » Wed May 23, 2012 6:51 am

Good morning,

Inspired by two other threads - the Tornado F2/F3 and Dutch F-16 threads, I would like to start this topic. In the past I saw a lot of RAF Tornado GR1s most former RAF Brüggen ones. Would by nice to share your older photo's of this beautiful plane if it's possible in older squadron colors and green/grey camo..

The GR1 serial list:
XX946
XX947
XX948
XX950
XZ630
XZ631
ZA319
ZA320
ZA321
ZA322
ZA323
ZA324
ZA325
ZA326
ZA327
ZA328
ZA329
ZA330
ZA352
ZA353
ZA354
ZA355
ZA356
ZA357
ZA358
ZA359
ZA360
ZA361
ZA362
ZA365
ZA366
ZA367
ZA368
ZA369
ZA370
ZA371
ZA372
ZA373
ZA374
ZA375
ZA376
ZA392
ZA393
ZA394
ZA395
ZA396
ZA397
ZA398
ZA399
ZA400
ZA401
ZA402
ZA403
ZA404
ZA405
ZA406
ZA407
ZA408
ZA409
ZA410
ZA411
ZA412
ZA446
ZA447
ZA448
ZA449
ZA450
ZA451
ZA452
ZA453
ZA454
ZA455
ZA456
ZA457
ZA458
ZA459
ZA460
ZA461
ZA462
ZA463
ZA464
ZA465
ZA466
ZA467
ZA468
ZA469
ZA470
ZA471
ZA472
ZA473
ZA474
ZA475
ZA490
ZA491
ZA492
ZA493
ZA494
ZA540
ZA541
ZA542
ZA543
ZA544
ZA545
ZA546
ZA547
ZA548
ZA549
ZA550
ZA551
ZA552
ZA553
ZA554
ZA555
ZA556
ZA557
ZA558
ZA559
ZA560
ZA561
ZA562
ZA563
ZA564
ZA585
ZA586
ZA587
ZA588
ZA589
ZA590
ZA591
ZA592
ZA593
ZA594
ZA595
ZA596
ZA597
ZA598
ZA599
ZA600
ZA601
ZA602
ZA603
ZA604
ZA605
ZA606
ZA607
ZA608
ZA609
ZA610
ZA611
ZA612
ZA613
ZA614
ZD707
ZD708
ZD709
ZD710
ZD711
ZD712
ZD713
ZD714
ZD715
ZD716
ZD717
ZD718
ZD719
ZD720
ZD738
ZD739
ZD740
ZD741
ZD742
ZD743
ZD744
ZD745
ZD746
ZD747
ZD748
ZD749
ZD788
ZD789
ZD790
ZD791
ZD792
ZD793
ZD808
ZD809
ZD810
ZD811
ZD812
ZD842
ZD843
ZD844
ZD845
ZD846
ZD847
ZD848
ZD849
ZD850
ZD851
ZD890
ZD891
ZD892
ZD893
ZD894
ZD895
ZD996
ZE116
ZG705
ZG706
ZG707
ZG708
ZG709
ZG710
ZG711
ZG712
ZG713
ZG714
ZG725
ZG726
ZG727
ZG729
ZG750
ZG752
ZG754
ZG756
ZG769
ZG771
ZG772
ZG773
ZG775
ZG777
ZG779
ZG791
ZG792
ZG794

Let's start with the first four ones, former RAF Brüggen Tonkas.
ZA492/DJ from 31sq just when the sun left,comes into land at RAF Brüggen, June 1993
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ZD742/CZ GR1T from 17sq flew many years with this code and colors, RAF Brüggen, March 1994
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ZD809/BA in full 14sq colors, comes into land at RAF Brüggen, March 1994. Unfortunately crashed on 14 Oct 1999.
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ZD890/AE from 9sq with Gulf war mission-mks on approach RAF Brüggen, June 1993
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regards,

Maurits
Last edited by Maurits37 on Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:32 pm, edited 25 times in total.
Cheers,

Maurits

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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by finnmac2 » Wed May 23, 2012 2:10 pm

ZG725 (J)13 SQN AT FINNINGLEY 1993
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ZA393 (BE) GR1 AT RAF FINNINGLEY 1993
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ZA447 (EA) "MIG EATER" 15 SQN MILDENHALL 1991
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Post by finnmac2 » Wed May 23, 2012 2:27 pm

ZA465 GR1 "FOXY KILLER" AT COTTESMORE 1991
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ZA373 GR1A 2 SQN AT COTTESMORE 1991
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Post by Maurits37 » Wed May 23, 2012 2:48 pm

lovely pics!

regards,

Maurits
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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by Maurits37 » Wed May 23, 2012 2:54 pm

Some more....
ZA370 2sq at Mildenhall, Air Fete 1997
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ZA375/AJ-W 617sq comes into land Florennes, March 2000
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ZA395/N 2sq at RAF Marham July 1999
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ZA400/T 2sq on the static at Klu Open day Leeuwarden, July 1994
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Maurits
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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by Maurits37 » Wed May 23, 2012 3:06 pm

ZA404/W 2sq at Fairford, July 1995
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ZA453/JD from 27sq flew very short with some ex 15sq/Laarbruch Tornados before it receives the first Chinooks, RAF Brüggen, April 1993
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ZA470/BQ 14sq without mks, RAF Brüggen, March 1994
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ZA475/FH 12sq comes into land at Florennes March 2000
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regards,

Maurits
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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by Victor5 » Wed May 23, 2012 3:10 pm

ZA546: St Mawgan 1983
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ZD842: St Mawgan 1998
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ZD743: St Mawgan 1998
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ZG711: Brize Norton 1991
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ZD996: Chivenor 1992
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ZA458; St Mawgan 1995
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Post by finnmac2 » Wed May 23, 2012 3:40 pm

Tornado GR1 (RAE) ZA326 AT ALCONBURY 1991
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Post by SCARECROW » Wed May 23, 2012 4:49 pm

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ZA410/EX 15 SQN Cottesmore Tornado meet Oct 88

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ZA362 45(R)SQN Honington 1990ish

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ZA556 45(R)SQN Honington 1990ish

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ZA591 Mildenhall 1990

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ZA461/DK Chivenor 1990

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ZA399/AJ-G Mildenhall 1993

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Post by SCARECROW » Wed May 23, 2012 5:19 pm

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ZG714/H 13 SQN IAT 91

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ZA354 A&AEE ATI 92(Boscombe Down)

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ZA361/B-57 TTTE Cottesmore 86-89

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ZA448/EB 15 SQN Mildenhall 85(A/C Crashed Sept 88 @ Nellis)

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ZA602/AZ 9 SQN BOB 90(Boscombe)

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ZA543 45(R)SQN IAT 91

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Post by lincs_av8or » Wed May 23, 2012 6:20 pm

XX946/WT RAF Museum Cosford May 2006
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ZA399/GA 20 Sqn Waddington April 1989
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ZA491/GC 20 Sqn Waddington April 1989
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ZD847/CH 17 Sqn Waddington April 1989
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Post by upnorth » Wed May 23, 2012 6:38 pm

I don't have any in the old camo, but for what it's worth...

ZA 591 in Brno, 2006:
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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by MKR » Wed May 23, 2012 7:20 pm

Here's some from me ,all from Marham's open day in 1986

ZA562 12 27 Sqdn
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ZA542 04 27 Sqdn
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ZA609 J 617 Sqdn
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ZA585 L 617 Sqdn
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Post by finnmac2 » Wed May 23, 2012 7:45 pm

ZA613 (04) 27 SQN AT CHURCH FENTON 1983
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ZA614(E) GR1 617 SQN AT COTTESMORE 1990
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Post by SCARECROW » Wed May 23, 2012 8:10 pm

Sorry found a few more !

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ZA559 45(R)Sqn Honington 1991

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ZA560 TTTE IAT 95

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Re: Tornado GR1/GR1A,GR4/GR4A Thread

Post by ginge » Wed May 23, 2012 9:06 pm

Hi all..
Just the one from me for now..
ZA596 TWCU 45(R) at Donna Nook
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RAF TORNADO GR1 TWCU_001 by jacobe2011, on Flickr

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