A German Air Force Panavia Tornado IDS on the runway, displaying its swing-wing configuration and heavy underwing stores.
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A German Air Force Panavia Tornado IDS on the runway, displaying its swing-wing configuration and heavy underwing stores.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
TOR
Model
Tornado IDS
Manufacturer
Panavia
Airline
German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Livery
German Air Force (Luftwaffe) standard tactical grey
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Turbo-Union RB199-34R Mk 103
Thrust
38.7 kN dry, 73 kN with afterburner (per engine)
Wingspan
13.91 meters (swept out), 8.60 meters (swept in)
Length
16.72 meters
Height
5.95 meters
MTOW
28,000 kg
Range
1,390 km (combat radius) / 3,890 km (ferry range)
Capacity
2 crew (pilot and weapons systems officer); variable bomb/ordnance payload up to 9,000 kg
Cruise Speed
900 km/h (cruise); Max speed Mach 2.2 (~2,400 km/h)
Noise Rating
Typically ~130 dB(A) at close range; military ratings, ICAO Chapter 3 equivalent
Location
Airport Code
WBG/ETNS
Airport Name
Schleswig Air Base
Camera
Device
Sony A7M4
Lens
Sigma 70-200mm F2.8