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Diverted to Malta Airport during the Libya crises, while we, the Malta Aviation Society members were visiting our AFM's Air Wing, and this GR.4 zoomed overhead catching us a bit by surprise. Noting Paveway Laser Guided Bombs integrated with Litening III targeting Pod, a BAe Skyshadow (ECM Pod) on left wing outer, a BOZ10 Chaff Dispenser on right wing outer, and fuel tanks.

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Aircraft

ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.1 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

date is aproximate - chaff pod and ECM pod still in desert colours from Operation Granby

Stefan Kuhn ZD746
1,408 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.1
ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Salvador de la Rubia ZD746
1,970 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.4
ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Diverted to Malta Airport during the Libya crises, while we, the Malta Aviation Society members were visiting our AFM's Air Wing, and this GR

Alan Cordina ZD746
2,962 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.4

Photo location

G-BCZG - Handley Page Dart Herald 207 - British Air Ferries (BAF)

Slide scan

Michael Genovese G-BCZG
39 2 0 Handley Page Dart Herald 207
N8434B - Douglas DC-8-43 - Libyan Arab Airlines

Slide scan

Michael Genovese N8434B
151 5 0 Douglas DC-8-43
XX177 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Jonathan Mifsud XX177
93 0 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A

Photographer

4046 - Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon - Poland - Air Force

Cleaning up for a go around during the Malta Airshow 2023 arrivals

Alan Cordina 4046
572 1 0 Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon
88-0025 - General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon - Turkey - Air Force

Malta Airshow 2023 departures

Alan Cordina 88-0025
1,405 18 1 General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
17-0080 - Airbus A400M - Turkey - Air Force

Departing spectacularly from the Malta Airshow 2023

Alan Cordina 17-0080
4,733 94 3 Airbus A400M

Registration

ZD746

Photo Date

Aug 04, 2011

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Nov 27, 2011

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Notes

Diverted to Malta Airport during the Libya crises, while we, the Malta Aviation Society members were visiting our AFM's Air Wing, and this GR.4 zoomed overhead catching us a bit by surprise. Noting Paveway Laser Guided Bombs integrated with Litening III targeting Pod, a BAe Skyshadow (ECM Pod) on left wing outer, a BOZ10 Chaff Dispenser on right wing outer, and fuel tanks.

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Canon 50D | Canon 100mm - 400mm L Show Exif data
ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.1 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

date is aproximate - chaff pod and ECM pod still in desert colours from Operation Granby

Stefan Kuhn ZD746
1,408 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.1
ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Salvador de la Rubia ZD746
1,970 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.4
ZD746 - Panavia Tornado GR.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Diverted to Malta Airport during the Libya crises, while we, the Malta Aviation Society members were visiting our AFM's Air Wing, and this GR

Alan Cordina ZD746
2,962 0 0 Panavia Tornado GR.4
G-BCZG - Handley Page Dart Herald 207 - British Air Ferries (BAF)

Slide scan

Michael Genovese G-BCZG
39 2 0 Handley Page Dart Herald 207
N8434B - Douglas DC-8-43 - Libyan Arab Airlines

Slide scan

Michael Genovese N8434B
151 5 0 Douglas DC-8-43
XX177 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Jonathan Mifsud XX177
93 0 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
4046 - Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon - Poland - Air Force

Cleaning up for a go around during the Malta Airshow 2023 arrivals

Alan Cordina 4046
572 1 0 Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon
88-0025 - General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon - Turkey - Air Force

Malta Airshow 2023 departures

Alan Cordina 88-0025
1,405 18 1 General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
17-0080 - Airbus A400M - Turkey - Air Force

Departing spectacularly from the Malta Airshow 2023

Alan Cordina 17-0080
4,733 94 3 Airbus A400M
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