Originally Posted by
glad rag
XT 123
XT = Trainer....... EXCEPT...... We had to do a Houdini and FIT the stick as required by training role..aircraft had very limited operational capabilities ie heat with it in IIRC..
There are/were Tornado variants with dual controls in the rear too..
During my time on the RAF Tornado F3 / ADV as groundcrew, the twin-stick trainer variants were very few and highly sought after.
I don't remember whether the command ejection selector was any different on the trainer than on the normal F3...