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Tornado Refuelling
A 101 Squadron tanker refuels a Tornado GR4 aircraft high over the Middle East
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: Crown Copyright
Media ID 15226868
© Crown Copyright
Aircraft Equipment Fighter Offensive Refuelling Royal Air Force Tanker Tornado Fuel Fuelling Hose
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In this print captured by Sgt Pete Mobbs of the Royal Air Force (RAF), we witness a remarkable display of aerial precision and teamwork. High above the vast expanse of the Middle East, an awe-inspiring scene unfolds as a Tornado GR4 aircraft from 101 Squadron engages in a crucial refuelling operation with a tanker aircraft. The image showcases the cutting-edge equipment and expertise employed by these brave men and women who serve in our armed forces. The Tornado GR4, known for its offensive capabilities, stands poised to continue its mission with replenished fuel reserves. Its sleek design and powerful engines are testament to the technological prowess harnessed by the RAF. As we marvel at this extraordinary moment frozen in time, our attention is drawn to the intricate ballet between both aircraft involved. The refuelling basket dangles precariously from the tanker's hose, awaiting connection with pinpoint accuracy. This delicate maneuver requires unwavering focus and skillful coordination from both pilots. This photograph serves as a reminder of not only the operational excellence maintained by our military but also their unwavering commitment to ensuring security across international borders. It symbolizes their tireless dedication to protecting freedom while operating under challenging conditions. Sgt Pete Mobbs has masterfully captured this breathtaking spectacle that encapsulates bravery, precision, and camaraderie within our esteemed RAF ranks.
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