The third Nimrod MRA4 to be built by BAE Systems. In this shot you can clearly see all of the lumps and bumps associated with all of the equipment carried on board this jet.
Here one of BAE Systems Test aircraft Typhoon IPA 1 is seen on Warton`s 26 runway. This Typhoon is carrying four Paveway`s, two air to air missiles and three drop tanks. The centre line tank is a camera tank to observe the load during the flight.
Scanned slide. Ex-Canadian Air Force and used as a target drone. Served with 6585th TG at Holloman AFB NM until Sept 1991. Was this airframe ever destroyed as a target drone? Who knows?
Scanned slide. Used for target towing duties, this aircraft was later sold and repainted in the markings of 25222 / FU-222. Sadly it was destroyed in an accident on 24th July 2006.
A Saudi Tornado seen here carrying two Storm Shadow`s. This is one of six Tornado from Saudi Arabia at Warton for midlife upgrade as part of the Tornado Sustainment Programme (TSP)
Here ZJ910 BS1 returns from here fist flight. This jet is the first British production single seat and was originally intended to be on of the first jets delivered to he RAF. However BAE Systems withheld it to conduct tests.