Jaguar GR1 Operation Granby

Operation Granby

The Sepecat Jaguar is an Anglo-French attack aircraft that was introduced in 1973. Jaguars served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1974, until 2007. RAF Jaguars saw active service during the Gulf War. Operation Granby was the name given to the British military operations in the Persian Gulf from 1990 to 1991, that were precipitated by theIraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990.

The operation was named after John Manners, Marquess of Granby who had commanded British forces at the Battle of Minden (1759) during the Seven Years' War.

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 A

Jaguar GR1A XZ367 P - 54 Squadron 'Debbie/White Rose' Al-Muharraq, Saudi Arabia- 1991
Jaguar GR1A XZ358 W - 54 Squadron 'Diplomatic Service' Al-Muharraq, Saudi Arabia - 1991
Jaguar GR1A XX725 T - 41 Squadron 'Johnny Fart-Pants' Al-Muharraq, Saudi Arabia - 1991