While some fighter jets introduced in the 1970s are now on their way out, F-16s and F-15s will remain in production beyond 2030.
Germany has set out its plan to transition weapons, systems, and missions from the soon-to-be retired Panavia Tornado to its Eurofighter EF-2000 and Lockheed ...
The four-ship formation took to the skies of Spangdahlem, Bitburg and Wittlich to mark the 50th anniversary of the first flight of both the F-16 and Tornado. Last week, on May 23, 2024, Spangdahlem ...
The Tornado is a two-seat interdictor-strike and air-defense aircraft that first flew in 1974. All Tornado versions are powered by two Turbo-Union RB199 afterburning turbofans. Production was ...
For more than 40 years, the Panavia Tornado has been the big stick of German airpower. Now, as the country prepares the type for retirement, the Tornado's missions are being split between the ...
Watch a Panavia Tornado in a stunning special livery celebrating 50 years since its first flight. The jet taxis to the runway ...
Mid-August brought the 50 th anniversary of the first flight of the Panavia Tornado – a Cold War-era stalwart which remains in service with a trio of nations. Performed from Manching, Germany on 14 ...
Panavia Tornado: A History – Given the sky-high cost of advanced aircraft development in the 21st century, multinational collaboration is quite common – yet it largely began in the late 1960s ...