RAF Tornado given Litening capability
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The Tornado GR4 forms the offensive cornerstone of the 901 Expeditionary Air Wing at Al Udeid. While the Harrier force in Afghanistan has routinely dropped ordnance in the past six months, the last combat weapons drop in Iraq from a GR4 was in May 2006. Average sortie time for the aircraft--which...
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