| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 4497 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Panavia Tornado |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Panavia Tornado |
| Aircraft Version: | Panavia Tornado IDS |
| C/n (msn): | GS150 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force / ISAF - International Security Assistance Force |
| Unit Markings: | TLG 51 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | OberschleißheimMap |
| Country: | Germany |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EDNX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Deutsches Museum - Flugwerft Schleissheim |
| Photo Date: | 26 January 2020 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 222719 |
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This Tornado was built in 1985 and reached its operational lifetime of 4,000 flying hours in 2008 assisgned to AG 51 reconnaissance squadron in Jagel (Schleswig-Holstein). Its final deployment was from 2007 until 2008 with the Einsatzgeschwader Mazar-e Sharif in Afghanistan as part of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). In October, 2008 the plane made its last flight from Jagel to Erding AFB and then it was transported by road to the museum in July 2010 to Deutsches Museum - Flugwerft Schleissheim where it is now on display. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 March 2020, and has since been viewed 301 times. |