Solway Aviation Museum adds Tornado GR1 to collection

The Royal Air Force has donated a Panavia Tornado GR1 to the Solway Aviation Museum in Carlisle, Cumbria. The aircraft (ZA475) was transported by road from RAF Spadeadam in Cumbria to Carlisle Lake District Airport, in Crosby-on-Eden outside the city, on November 5, 2024. Following its arrival, the Tornado fuselage was unloaded from the trailer by crane before undergoing a power-wash. The aircraft’s tail section was then attached. A Facebook post by the museum said: “The wings, tailerons and canopy