Ready for take-off: 2 Panavia Tornado's.
Registrations: 45+09 (left) and 45+66 (right).
The Panavia Tornado is a multi-role fighter aircraft. It is equipped with advanced equipment and sensors that make it capable of carrying out day and 'night penetration missions at very low altitudes in all kinds of weather conditions.
The Tornado has as crew a pilot and a weapons controller. Propulsion is provided by two Turbo Union RB199 Mk102 turbofans. It can carry a very diverse set of armaments, ranging from bombs, missiles or even an atomic bomb, depending on the role for which it is deployed.
This picture was taken on 8 November 2023 at Fliegerhorst Nörvenich.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…