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RAF Tornados take off to intercept a Soviet aircraft during a training exercise, refuelling from a TriStar. The clip is taken from a 1988 RAF film titled 'RAF - A Force for Peace', which you can watch in full here: © Crown copyright. IWM (MIL 39)

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TensorPix1 year ago

here is cleaner footage upscaled with TensorPix

Mystical Kenny1 year ago

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Chelseafan1 year ago

@BlickyIan For those interested....the little golf-ball looking things on the back instruments are auto-brightness sensors controlling brightness for the TVTab displays. Quite hard to make them work well. Not too sensitive. Not too damped, and bright clouds are a bugger!

Stephen Parnham1 year ago

@BlickyIan are you in this one Ian ?

richard🇬🇧🇺🇦1 year ago

Hurrah for the F3!💪

Ian Taylor 🇺🇦1 year ago

@BlickyIan Wonderful footage! I’d always wondered how close Ivan got to the coast during interceptions….

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