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A IX(B) Sqn Tornado GR4 training for deployment to Afghanistan.
Pictured here on 12 October 2012 is a Tornado GR4 aircraft as it undertakes a training sortie over the North West of England. The Tornado from IX(B) Squardon is preparing for deployed operations over Afghanistan in the near future.
The Tornado GR4 is a variable geometry, two-seat, day or night, all-weather attack aircraft capable of delivering a wide variety of weapons. Powered by two Rolls-Royce RB 199 Mk 103 turbofan engines, the GR4 is capable of low-level supersonic flight and can sustain a high subsonic cruise speed
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This print captures the intensity and power of an RAF Tornado GR4 aircraft during a training sortie over the North West of England. The date is 12 October 2012, and this particular Tornado belongs to IX (B) Squadron as it prepares for its upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The Tornado GR4 is a remarkable piece of military machinery, boasting variable geometry, two seats, and the ability to operate day or night in any weather condition. Its primary purpose lies in attack missions, where it can deliver an extensive range of weapons with precision and accuracy. Powered by two Rolls-Royce RB 199 Mk 103 turbofan engines, this aircraft possesses impressive capabilities such as low-level supersonic flight and sustained high subsonic cruise speeds. As we admire this image captured by Corporal Mike Jones from Armed Forces, we are reminded of the dedication and skill exhibited by our Royal Air Force personnel. This photograph serves as a testament to their relentless training efforts in preparation for deployed operations over Afghanistan. Let us honor these brave men and women who serve our nation selflessly while operating state-of-the-art equipment like the Tornado GR4. Their commitment ensures that our skies remain safe while defending against potential threats both at home and abroad.
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