Museums · East of England
Panavia Tornado GR1
In or near Shouldham Thorpe.
Panavia Tornado GR1 — a museum in East of England, United Kingdom.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Panavia Tornado GR1 is a museum located in East of England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Panavia Tornado GR1 is a notable aircraft that was previously stationed at RAF Marham. A new installation, a full-size aluminium statue of a 'Raging Bull', has been placed at the camp gates to commemorate the Tornado's legacy.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Panavia Tornado GR1 is a military aircraft on display in the East of England. This aircraft served with the Royal Air Force and is notable for its variable-sweep wing design, which enhances its performance in various flight conditions. It represents a significant advancement in aviation technology during its operational period.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6574, 0.5472
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Marham
- Postcode
- PE33 9NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Official site
- raf.mod.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10294202158 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Panavia Tornado GR1?
- Panavia Tornado GR1 is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode PE33 9NP), in the parish of Marham.
- What is Panavia Tornado GR1?
- Panavia Tornado GR1 — a museum in East of England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Panavia Tornado GR1?
- The nearest town is Shouldham Thorpe. Drivers can use postcode PE33 9NP.
- Is Panavia Tornado GR1 a protected site?
- Yes — Panavia Tornado GR1 is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Panavia Tornado GR1 free to visit?
- Yes, Panavia Tornado GR1 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Panavia Tornado GR1?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE33 9NP. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.