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Aircraft hub · 1974
Swing-wing workhorse of three nations and five wars; retired from the RAF in 2019, so it counts as recent grief. The gazetteer currently lists it at 10 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
The gazetteer records 12 Panavia Tornado airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 10 UK collections, in 7 regions: London & Around, East of England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWM Duxford | Cambridge | East of England | Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZA465 Panavia Tornado GR.4 ZA469 |
| Midland Air Museum | Coventry | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Panavia Tornado GR.4 |
| Montrose Air Station Museum | Montrose | Scotland | Panavia Tornado GR4 (ZD744). |
| Morayvia | Forres | Scotland | Panavia Tornado GR.1 XZ630 |
| National Museum Of Flight | North Berwick | Scotland | Panavia Tornado |
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | Panavia Tornado GR.1B ZA457 |
| Solway Aviation Museum | Crosby on Eden | Northern England | Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZA475 |
| South Wales Aviation Museum | Barry | Wales | Panavia Tornado |
| Ulster Aviation Society (Maze Long Kesh) | Lisburn | Northern Ireland | Panavia Tornado GR.4 ZG771 |
| Yorkshire Air Museum | York | Northern England | Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZA354 Panavia Tornado GR.4 XZ631 |
de Havilland Vampire, Gloster Meteor, English Electric Lightning, Hawker Hunter, SEPECAT Jaguar.
Scotland has 3 collections recording the type.
Panavia Tornado GR.1; Panavia Tornado GR.1 XZ630; Panavia Tornado GR.1 ZA354; Panavia Tornado GR.1B; Panavia Tornado GR.4; Panavia Tornado GR.4 XZ631; Panavia Tornado GR.4 ZG771; Panavia Tornado GR4 (ZD744)..
| Type | Panavia Tornado (GR.1/GR.4/F.3) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 10 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 12 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
The Aviation Gazetteer records 12 Panavia Tornado airframes in UK collections.
IWM Duxford has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.