In Action
XXV(Fighter) Squadron - RAF Leeming

XXV(F) Squadron reformed on August 1, 1989 at RAF Leeming with the Tornado F.3. They subsequently disbanded on April 4, 2008. 

Tornado F.3 (ZE831 'XQ') callsign 'Javelin 1', 
refuelling from a 10 Squadron VC-10 K.3 at 20,000 feet over North Sea in July 2005. 

Air to Air Action

Tornado F.3's (ZE831 'XQ' and ZG780 'WF') in July 2005.

Tornado F.3's (ZE755/- and ZE254 'UD') in July 2005.

Tornado F.3's (ZE755/-, ZE254 'UD', ZE831 'XQ' and ZG780 'WF') using callsign Javelin 1-4 and two more images of ZE254 'UD' minus its squadron badge in July 2005.

Left to right: Tornado F.3 (ZE907 'DA') using callsign 'Volatile 31' in May 2006.

Left to right: Tornado F.3's (ZE165 'GE' and ZE763 'FJ') in May 2006.

Low Level Flying Action

Tornado F.3 (ZE254 'UD') this time at low level in the Lake District, it made two passes in 17 minutes on June 22, 2005.

Tornado F.3 (ZE755 'YL') in 25 Squadron colours, low level through the A5 pass in September 2006 and also through the 'Loop' in March 2007.

On Base Action

At TLP 2006-4 Tornado F.3 (ZG780 'XXV') in special XXV(F) Squadron 90th anniversary markings. 
It was inscribed '90 Years 1915 - 2005' by 2008 just before their disbandment it had been changed to simply '1915 - 2008'.
 

Two Tornado F.3's (ZG780 'XXV' and ZE201 'FB') attending TLP 2006-4 at Florennes Air Base, Belgium in July 2006. Tornado F.3 (ZE168 'FA') arriving at RAF Coningsby in November 2006 to take-over QRA duties.

Left to right: 25(F) Squadron Tornado F.3's (ZE982 'FR', ZE168 'FA' and ZE728 'FZ') were operating from Waddington for the duration of exercise Indra Dhanush from July 2-12, 2007.

Left to right: Tornado F.3's ( ZE728 'FZ', ZE982 'FR' and ZE168 'FA') at Waddington. 

Departing Leeming Tornado F.3 pair (ZG780 'XXV' and ZE982 'FR') in February 2008.
'XXV' in its final year was inscribed '1915 - 2008'.
 

Left to right: Tornado F.3 (ZE982 'FR' and ZG780 'XXV') at Leeming in February 2008.

Left to right: Departing Tornado F.3 (ZE728 'FZ') and Tornado F.3 (ZG780 'XXV') ready for flight in HAS 13 at Leeming in February 2008.