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Was the Tornado a worthy replacement for the Phantom? The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II served the RAF for decades, proving its versatility in air-to-air combat and ground attack roles. However, as technology advanced, the need for a more modern and capable aircraft became evident. Enter the Panavia Tornado, a tri-national project designed to replace the Phantom. While the Tornado boasted technological advancements, including improved avionics and weapons systems, and offered multi-role capab

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