Meet the 'Tornado' That Will Blow Daesh Clean Off the Map
Meet the 'Tornado' That Will Blow Daesh Clean Off the Map
Sputnik International
On December 2, the UK Parliament voted in favor of joining the anti-Daesh bombing campaign in Syria, and the next day the Royal Air Force... 06.12.2015, Sputnik International
On December 2, the UK Parliament voted in favor of joining the anti-Daesh bombing campaign in Syria, and the next day the Royal Air Force attacked terrorists in the war-torn country for the first time. On December 4 Berlin ruled to follow London's move and provide surveillance. Let's have a look at the Tornado multirole fighter — the spearhead of Britain's and Germany's military aviation.
A Brimstone missile, a rocket-propelled, radar-guided air-launched ground attack weapon designed to be carried by the Tornado GR4 and Typhoon F2, as preparations are made at the British Royal Air Force airbase RAF Marham in Norfolk in east England on December 2, 2015 to launch Tornado GR4 aircraft to operate on missions from RAF Akrotiri.
A Tornado reconnaissance jet of the German army Tactical Air Force Squadron 51 "Immelmann" lands on December 2, 2015 in at the airbase in Jagel, northern Germany.
A British Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 aircraft is seen on the tarmac at the British airbase at Akrotiri, near Cyprus' second city of Limassol. December 3, 2015.
Journalists stand in front of a Tornado aircraft of the Tactical Air Force Wing 51 'Immelmann' during a presentation at a German army Bundeswehr airbase in Jagel near the German-Danish border. December 4, 2015.
A British Tornado warplane flies over the RAF Akrotiri, a British air base near costal city of Limassol, Cyprus, December 3, 2015, after arriving from an airstrike against Daesh targets in Syria.
A ground crewman directs a Royal Air Force Tornado along the tarmac of a British air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, after returning from an airstrike against Islamic State group targets in Syria. December 3, 2015.
A British Tornado jet flies above RAF Akrotiri, a peninsula on the southern coast of Cyprus where Britain retains a military air base, Cyprus. December 2, 2015.
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