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    Airframe Family: Panavia PA-200 Tornado
    Latest Model:Tornado F.3
    Last Military Serial:ZE887 RAF
    Construction Number:753/AS092/3345
    Compressed ID:Panavia Tornado F.3 sn ZE887 RAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1986

    Constructed as a Tornado F.3.

    23 September 1989


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Tornado F.3 of 229 Operational Converson Unit taxying at the 1989 RAF Leuchars Airshow

    24 July 1993


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Tornado F.3, callsign Totem 1, of 11 Squadron at RAF Leeming on display at the 1993 International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n ZE887.

    5 July 2008


    Photographer: Joop de Groot
    Notes: 2008 photo taken at RAF Waddington. Photo displayed with written permission of Joop de Groot

    October 2010

    Transferred to RAF Leuchars.
    Dismantled at Leuchars.

    Transported by ground. Delivered to RAF Saint Athans.

    18 October 2010

    Transported by ground. Delivered to RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England.
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    Markings Applied: GF

    11 December 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Panavia Tornado is displayed in the Bomber Hall Collection at RAF Museum at Hendon

    23 June 2016


    Photographer: Arjun Sarup
    Notes: On display at RAF Museum Hendon. This Tornado served with a number of Squadrons, and participated in the First Gulf War. It wears the tail code GF representing the No. 43 (Fighter) Sqn. motto Gloria Finis, being assigned to the Sqn. CO.
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