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Raf Fast Jet Assists Flood Relief Efforts from the Air

Image Shows a 31 Sqn, RAF Marham Tornado being loaded with a Raptor Pod before a sortie to provide imagery of the Thames Valley area.
The Royal Air Force today launched one of its Tornado fast jets to capture a highly detailed aerial picture of the areas affected by the floods, after a request by Gold commanders in the Thames Valley.
The deployment of the Tornado GR4 from RAF Marham in Norfolk has produced detailed imagery that will aid the planning and co-ordination of multi-agency efforts to provide relief to local residents and communities.
The aircraft, operated by the RAFs 31 Squadron, is equipped with the highly versatile RAPTOR - Reconnaissance Air Pod for Tornado - which enables it to gather sophisticated, high-resolution imagery. The imagery, now being processed and evaluated by analysts at RAF Marham, will be passed to civilian authorities for their use

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Credit: MoD/Crown copyright 2015

Media ID 15228769

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In this photo print, we witness the incredible efforts of the Royal Air Force as they assist in flood relief operations from above. The image showcases a 31 Squadron RAF Marham Tornado being loaded with a Raptor Pod before embarking on a crucial sortie to capture detailed imagery of the Thames Valley area. Responding to a request by Gold commanders in the affected region, the deployment of this fast jet aims to provide invaluable assistance in planning and coordinating multi-agency relief efforts for local residents and communities impacted by flooding. Equipped with the highly versatile RAPTOR - Reconnaissance Air Pod for Tornado - this aircraft has the capability to gather sophisticated, high-resolution imagery that will aid authorities in assessing and addressing critical areas. Operated by 31 Squadron, renowned for their expertise and precision, this Tornado GR4 stands ready to fulfill its mission. As ground crew members meticulously prepare it for takeoff within RAF Marham's hanger, anticipation fills the air. Senior Aircraftman Andy Masson skillfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens. Now underway, these captured images are currently being processed and evaluated by analysts at RAF Marham. Once complete, they will be handed over to civilian authorities who can utilize them effectively in their ongoing relief efforts. This powerful display of teamwork between military forces and civilian agencies highlights how technology and expertise converge seamlessly during times of crisis.

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