Italian Panavia Tornado.
The Panavia Tornado is a versatile fighter aircraft jointly developed by Italy , the United Kingdom and West Germany in the 1970s. It is a two-seater, has two jet engines and variable geometry wings. In total, nearly 1,000 aircraft were produced and put into service by the three countries in the 1980s. Saudi Arabia ordered and took delivery of 120 during that time.
This photo was taken on July 13, 2014 at RAF Fairford during the Royal International Air Tattoo.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…