The multi-role combat aircraft Tornado had been jointly developed and built by a multinational collaboration of Italian, German and Uk organizations. After forty years from the arranged regarding the development, the Tornado is, still today, an aircraft with a substantial operational capability. The Tornado is a twin-engine, variable sweep wing able to succeed as a low-level supersonic hit aircraft and able to “follow” the floor profile. The most effective commercial variation was the ground assault variant IDS (Interdictor and hit). Later on, from IDS version, the ECR (Electronic fight and Reconnaissance), built as platform the electronic warfare and atmosphere defence suppression, is derived.
