Originally Posted by
PapaDolmio
Memory not what is used to be but did some Alphas used in the CAS role have their back seat removed? I vaguely recall seeing at least one at some point?
if your memory is of a German Alpha then yes, the rear STENCEL seat was optional role equipment and could be fitted when needed, along with a bunch of connector blanks for the rear bulkhead. In single-seat / operational fit the rear cockpit area was filled with the ECM pack.