List of Panavia Tornado operators

This is a list of operators of the Panavia Tornado multi-role combat aircraft.

Operators

 * Italian Air Force has 59 IDS and 15 ECR aircraft in operation as of January 2011.
 * 102° Gruppo, 6° Stormo at Ghedi, flying IDS. Active from 1993.
 * 154° Gruppo, 6° Stormo at Ghedi, flying IDS. Active from 1982.
 * 156° Gruppo, 6° Stormo at Ghedi, flying IDS. Active from 1984.
 * 12° Gruppo, 36° Stormo at Gioia del Colle, flying IDS/ADV F.3, now inactive, operational between 1984/1995-2004, replaced by Eurofighter Typhoon.
 * 155° Gruppo E.T.S., 50° Stormo at Piacenza, flying IDS/ECR. Active from 1985. Equipped with ECR from 1998.
 * German Air Force has 160 IDS and 34 ECR aircraft in service as of January 2011.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 31 "Boelcke" at Nörvenich, flying IDS. Active, 34 aircraft, transitioning to Eurofighter.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 32 at Lagerlechfeld flying ECR. Active, 34 aircraft.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 33 at Büchel flying IDS. Active, 36 aircraft, will transition to Eurofighter.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 34 "Allgäu" at Memmingen. Disbanded in 2003.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 38 "Friesland" at Jever. Disbanded, German Tactical Conversion unit, August 1983–September 2005.
 * Aufklärungsgeschwader 51 "Immelmann" at Jagel/Schleswig, flying RECCE. Active, 46 aircraft.
 * Jagdbombergeschwader 38 "Friesland" at Jever. Disbanded, German Tactical Conversion unit, August 1983–September 2005.
 * Aufklärungsgeschwader 51 "Immelmann" at Jagel/Schleswig, flying RECCE. Active, 46 aircraft.


 * German Navy
 * Marinefliegergeschwader 1 at Jagel, flying IDS. Disbanded, operated between 2 July 1982–1 January 1994.
 * Marinefliegergeschwader 2 at Eggebek, flying IDS. Disbanded, operated between 1986–2005.


 * Royal Air Force has 35 F3, 86 GR4 and 22 GR4A aircraft in use as of January 2011.
 * No. 2 Squadron at Marham, flying GR4/4A. Active, 12 aircraft.
 * No. 5 Squadron at Coningsby, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1987–2003
 * No. 9 Squadron at Marham, flying GR4/4A. Active, 12 aircraft.
 * No. 11 Squadron at Leeming, flying F3. Disbanded, operating between 1988–2005.
 * No. 12 Squadron at Lossiemouth, flying GR4/4A. Active, 12 aircraft.
 * No. 13 Squadron at Marham, flying GR4/4A. Disbanded 13 May 2011, 12 aircraft.
 * No. 14 Squadron at Lossiemouth, flying GR4/4A. Disbanded, 12 aircraft.
 * No. XV (Reserve) Squadron at Lossiemouth, flying GR4. Reserve, 26 aircraft. GR4 Operational Conversion Unit.
 * No. 16 Squadron at Laarbruch, flying GR1. Disbanded, operated between 13 December 1983–11 September 1991.
 * No. 17 Squadron at Brüggen, flying GR1. Disbanded, operated between 1 March 1985–31 March 1999.
 * No. 20 Squadron at Laarbruch, flying GR1. Disbanded, 29 June 1984–May 1992.
 * No. 23 Squadron at Leeming, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1 November 1988–28 February 1994.
 * No. 25 Squadron at Leeming, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1989–2008.
 * No. 27 Squadron at Marham, flying GR1. Disbanded, operated between 12 August 1983–1 October 1993.
 * No. 29 Squadron at Coningsby, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1987–1998.
 * No. 31 Squadron at Marham, flying GR4/4A. Active, 10 aircraft.
 * No. 43 Squadron at Leuchars, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1989–2009.
 * No. 56 (Reserve) Squadron at Leuchars, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1992–2008.
 * No. 111 Squadron at Leuchars, flying F3. Disbanded, operated between 1990–2011.
 * No. 617 Squadron at Lossiemouth, flying GR4/4A. Active, 12 aircraft.
 * No. 229 OCU (No 65 (Reserve) Squadron) at Coningsby, flying F2/3. Renumbered 56(R) Sqn, 1984–1992 F.2/3 Operational Conversion Unit.
 * No. 1435 Flight at Mount Pleasant, flying F3. Replaced by Typhoon F2, 4 aircraft, based in the Falklands.
 * Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment at Cottesmore, flying IDS, GR1. Disbanded, operated between 1980–31 March 1999.
 * Tornado Weapons Conversion Unit (No. 45 Squadron) at Honington, flying GR1. Renumbered XV(R) Sqn, operated between 1 August 1980–31 March 1992.


 * Royal Saudi Air Force has 84 IDS in operation as of January 2011.
 * No. 7 Squadron RSAF IDS
 * No. 29 Squadron RSAF ADV
 * No. 34 Squadron RSAF ADV
 * No. 66 Squadron RSAF IDS
 * No. 75 Squadron RSAF IDS
 * No. 83 Squadron RSAF IDS
 * No. 83 Squadron RSAF IDS