Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 51 "Immelmann", formerly known as Aufklärungsgeschwader 51, is a tactical reconnaissance wing of the German Air Force.
A Tornado of the wing taking off from Schleswig Air Base in 2014
An RF-4E Phantom II of AG 51 and two U.S. Air Force F-15A Eagles in flight over Germany
Panavia Tornado
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The Panavia Tornado is a family of twin-engine, variable-sweep wing multi-role combat aircraft, jointly developed and manufactured by Italy, the United Kingdom, and Germany. There are three primary To
Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 51
…52 in Leck) and phased out their McDonnell Douglas RF-4E Phantoms. At the same time, the German Navy made the decision to disband one of its two Panavia Tornado fighter-bomber wings. A new dedicated tactical reconnaissance air wing was needed, so in 1992 the Tornado IDS (interdictor/strike) aircraft and manpower…
RAF Tornado GR4 in 2012
Artist's concept of the AFVG, a precusor of the MRCA programme
Formation take-off of an RAF Tornado GR.1 and a Tornado F.2 prototype in September 1982
A USAF F-15C flanked by Luftwaffe (bottom) and RAF (top) Tornados in 1987