To: sukhoi-30mki
the RAF now has just eight pilots capable of undertaking ground attack missions in a Typhoon. "Whilst this is sufficient at present..."
Sufficient for what? Putting on an airshow?
4 posted on
03/01/2011 8:11:09 PM PST by
Leaning Right
(Why am I carrying this lantern, you ask. I am looking for the next Reagan.)
To: Leaning Right
With this force they will assist in enforcing a “no fly” zone on Libya?
5 posted on
03/01/2011 9:24:04 PM PST by
Oldexpat
To: Leaning Right
Tornado GR4s are still the primary ground attack planes of the RAF, but they are scheduled to be retired soon as more Eurofighters are delivered...
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