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Old 19-01-2008, 10:07 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Adrian Roberts View Post
And what have they replaced her with? Nothing as far I can see, except getting the tired Nimrods to work even harder.
The RAF does not now have any "Wet-Film" reconnaissance systems, they do have digital recce pods fitted to Tornado GR4's and Harriers GR7 & 9's. However, 39 Squadron is soon to be re-born as an UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) in the near future.
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