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    Airframe Family: Panavia PA-200 Tornado
    Latest Model:Tornado F.3
    Last Military Serial:ZE941 RAF
    Construction Number:788/AT038/3369
    Compressed ID:Panavia Tornado F.3 sn ZE941 RAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Tornado F.3.

    22 May 1989

    First flight.

    21 June 1989

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n ZE941.

    May 1990

    Transferred to 5 Squadron, RAF Coningsby.
    Operated with markings: CI

    May 1991

    Transferred to 11 Squadron, RAF Leuchars, Fife.
    Operated with markings: DY

    6 August 1995


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson

    17 August 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Wings of Eagles Air Show in Elmira, New York.

    September 2003

    Transferred to 56 (Reserve) Squadron, RAF Leuchars, Fife.
    Operated with markings: KT

    September 2005

    Transferred to 43 Squadron, RAF Leuchars, Fife.
    Operated with markings: KT

    March 2006

    Transferred to 56 (Reserve) Squadron, RAF Leuchars, Fife.
    Operated with markings: XT

    14 April 2009

    Transferred to RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire.
    For Reduce to Produce Programme whereby redundant Tornado aircraft are stripped of all usable components.

    20 August 2009

    Scrapped.
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