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 In Action
617 Squadron - RAF Lossiemouth
'Dambusters'
617 Squadron Tornado nose panel

617 Squadron is the lead unit for Storm Shadow a fire-and-forget missile, which is used to destroy command bunkers. It uses terrain matching navigation and GPS positioning to follow at low level a pre-programmed route to the target. The missile was first used in anger during Operation Telic over Iraq from 2003. 

 

Air to Air Action

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Tornado GR.4 (ZA462/AJ-P) call-sign 'Vandal' , inscribed '1943-2003' on tail in red.

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Left to right: Tornado GR.4 (ZA462/AJ-P) call-sign 'Vandal'  inscribed '1943-2003' on tail in red in 2004.

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Left to right: Tornado GR.4 (ZA549/AJ-Z) call-sign 'Vandal' and Tornado GR.4A's flying in company with a 14 Squadron Tornado in 2004.

 

Low Level Action

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Tornado GR.4 (ZA556) coded 'AJ-C' in August  2005 at low level through Cumbria.

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Left to right: Tornado GR.4's (ZA367/002 KC-N and ZG727/126 AJ-J) at the 65th Anniversary of the Dambuster Raid over the Derwent reservoir on May 16, 2008.

 

On Base Action

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Left to right: Tornado GR.4 (ZA556/AJ-C) at Marham in June 2005. Tornado GR.4 ZA601/066 AJ-G) returning to Lossiemouth in January 2008.

  

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