Machine name : Tornado GR4
Family: Panavia Tornado
Nickname: Tonka
Variant: Tornado IDS
(Interdictor/Strike)
Other Variants: Tornado
ECR(Electronic combat/ reconnaissance), Tornado ADV (Air defence vairant)
Origin: UK, Germany, Italy (Joint Venture)
Origin: UK, Germany, Italy (Joint Venture)
Manufacturing company: Panavia
Aircraft GmbH (British Aerospace, MBB, Aeritalia)
First flight: 14 August 1974
Introduction: 1979
Units: 992
Primary users: Royal Air Force, Italian Air Force, German Air Force, Royal Saudi Air Force
Role: Multirole fighter, strike aircraft
Shape: Variable-sweep wing
Engine: Twin engine
First flight: 14 August 1974
Introduction: 1979
Units: 992
Primary users: Royal Air Force, Italian Air Force, German Air Force, Royal Saudi Air Force
Role: Multirole fighter, strike aircraft
Shape: Variable-sweep wing
Engine: Twin engine
General characteristics:
Crew: 2
Length: 54 ft 10 in
Wingspan: 13.91 m at 25° wing sweep, 8.60 m at
67° wing sweep (45.6 ft / 28.2 ft)
Height: 19.5 ft
Loaded weight: 20,240 kg
Thrust with afterburner: 17,270 lbf
Height: 19.5 ft
Loaded weight: 20,240 kg
Thrust with afterburner: 17,270 lbf
Performance:
Max speed (High Altitude): Mach 2.2 (2,400 km/h)
Max speed (Low Altitude): 800 knots, 1,482 km/h
Range: 1,390 km
Max speed (High Altitude): Mach 2.2 (2,400 km/h)
Max speed (Low Altitude): 800 knots, 1,482 km/h
Range:
Major abilities: All
weather, day/night attack, detecting IDE's, Aerial reconnaissance,
Interdiction
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panavia_Tornado
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