Panavia Tornado Air Defense variants

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(thees two pics above are both the same plane)

(it really looks like the F-14 Tomcat how the wings fold out but look at the plane it only has one not two stabilizer wings in the middle of the engines)

Crew: two

Pawerplant: two Turbo-Union RB. 199-34R Mk 104 turbofans rated at 16,520mph of thrust (73.48kN) in afterburner

Maximum speed: 1,453mph (2,338km/h)

Combat radius: more then 1,151 miles (1,852km)

Service ceiling: about 40,000ft (12,192m)

Weight: 61,700lb (27,986kg) loaded

Armament: one internal 1.06-in (27-mm) Mauser cannon, plus four semirecessed Sky Flash/AMRAAM and four AIM-9L/m or ASRAAM air-to-air missiles

Dimension: span (spread) 45ft 7.5in (13.91m); length 61ft 3.5in (18.68m); height 19ft 6.25in (5.95m)

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