Photos: RAF Military Jets Departing Bermuda

January 22, 2014

The British Royal Air Force [RAF] aircraft that arrived in Bermuda on Monday left yesterday [Jan 21] after spending the night on the island.

Royal Air Force [RAF] Military Airplanes Bermuda, January 21 2014-21

Two L-1011 Tristar tankers and seven Tornado fighter jets departed from the LF Wade International Airport at approximately 11.30am, leaving one Tornado jet parked at the airport ramp.

Royal Air Force [RAF] Military Airplanes Bermuda, January 21 2014-32

The sounds of the jets’ roaring engines got the attention of passing motorists causing numbers of onlookers to stake a spot to watch and listen as the visiting aircraft were taking off.

Royal Air Force [RAF] Military Airplanes Bermuda, January 21 2014-8

As the aircraft made their way to the runway, pilots and crew members could be seen waving to the gathered onlookers as the planes passed by those lining the perimeter fences.

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  1. Nuffin but da Truth says:

    Great shots as usual..Thanks Bernews!

  2. swing voter says:

    I love flying machines….thanks BerNews for taking reporting to a higher level….RG who wha?

  3. Winnie Dread says:

    Sweeeeet, lovely shots once again Ber to Da News…..

  4. my view says:

    Great stuff and looks like full afterburner on takeoff, that must have been a sight .Can we have another Air Show pls.

    • Karma says:

      DEFINITELY need a return of air shows….it’s getting too expensive to travel to air shows overseas.