Official RAF Tornado Farewell Flypast Dates Announced

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The Royal Air Force’s Tornado fighter will be making it’s final flypast next week, marking the jet’s replacement in favor of the F-35 Lightning II fighter, though the RAF has clarified that this is not the final time the craft will fly.

The fly pasts will occur on:

Tuesday 19th of February

Wednesday 20th of February

Thursday 21st of February

RAF Marham’s Station Commander, Group Capt Ian Townsend has announced a list of dates, in addition to a statement that said it will be a “superb celebration” of the plane.

 

From RAF  Marham’s Facebook page: ‘We would love to see your photos of her as she passes by. On the day of each flypast we will start a post that you can add your photographs to, so make sure you have your cameras ready.’


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