Re-release! Panavia Tornado wings with open slats (designed to be used with Hasegawa kits). £12.50. For sale now at Hannants.

BAe half year report states that the MOD has confirmed the Tornado out of service date is March 2019. 

Click here for the report (see page 8, column 1 under Military Air & Information)

New resin TIALD pod from Freightdog Models.

"Thermal Imaging Airborne Laser Designator Pod (TIALD) - price £3.00"

"A simple resin weapon set consisting of one TIALD (Thermal Imaging Airborne Laser Designator) pod, as carried by British types including Harrier GR.7 and Tornado GR.1/4 from first Gulf War to around 2005. No instructions are included with this set.... If attaching to Tornado fit to forward shoulder station".

Personnel and aircraft from RAF Marham have departed for Exercise Shaheen Star, taking place in the United Arab Emirates. Tornado GR4s from 31 Squadron will conduct intensive training over a number of weeks, working alongside air forces from partner nations in the region.

Photographs: RAF/MOD Crown Copyright 2012

In early 2013, JaboG 32 will disband and about 30 ECRs will be passed to AG 51. The NATO Tiger tradition may be passed onto a Eurofighter squadron.