Caught on approach to RAF Coningsby on a beautiful crisp winters day. This Typhoon was the first FGR4 for the RAF and is seen here carrying a targeting pod on the centreline pylon.
Inbound with a load of inert Paveway LGB's and Lightening pod, 17 Sqn's lead ship returns following a failed attempt to get into Waddington for the weekend show.
WG CDR OC of 17 Sqn`s newly upgraded Typhoon on its way home to RAF Coningsby. This jet is the first Block 5 jet for the RAF having been upgraded from Block 2B and also having udergone R2 upgrade, all of which was carried out at BAE Systems Warton