Nicknamed the "Tonka" by the British, the Tornado made its combat debutas part of the British contribution to the Gulf War in 1991. Operation Granby saw nearly 60 RAF GR1s deploy to air basesat Muharraq in Bahrain and Tabuk and Dhahran in Saudi Arabia.
Nicknamed the "Tonka" by the British, the Tornado made its combat debutas part of the British contribution to the Gulf War in 1991. Operation Granby saw nearly 60 RAF GR1s deploy to air basesat Muharraq in Bahrain and Tabuk and Dhahran in Saudi Arabia.
Nicknamed the "Tonka" by the British, the Tornado made its combat debutas part of the British contribution to the Gulf War in 1991. Operation Granby saw nearly 60 RAF GR1s deploy to air basesat Muharraq in Bahrain and Tabuk and Dhahran in Saudi Arabia.