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ZE164

1986 Panavia Tornado F.3 C/N 532/AS017/3239

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  • ZE164 @ FAB - This Tornado F.3 was present at the 1986 Farnborough Airshow. - by Peter Nicholson by Peter Nicholson @ FAB

Airframe Info

Manufacturer:Panavia
Model:Tornado F.3    Search all Panavia Tornado F.3
Year built:1986
Construction Number (C/N):532/AS017/3239
Aircraft Type:Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats:2
Number of Engines:2
Engine Type:Turbofan
Engine Manufacturer and Model:Turbo-Union RB.199

Aircraft

Registration Number:ZE164
Current Status:Withdrawn from service
Delivery Date:1986-09-18

Owner

Owner:Royal Air Force
Address:,
United Kingdom

User Comments

Peter Nicholson, 2012-08-13 08:24:40
 Following a bird-strike, ZE164 with 111 Squadron based at RAF Leuchars made a safe emergency landing there on January 7, 2011. As the Tornado F.3 fleet was being retired that year, it was deemed not cost-effective to repair the aircraft.
Peter Nicholson, 2012-08-13 08:24:43
 Following a bird-strike, ZE164 with 111 Squadron based at RAF Leuchars made a safe emergency landing there on January 7, 2011. As the Tornado F.3 fleet was being retired that year, it was deemed not cost-effective to repair the aircraft.