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New RAF Reaper drones armed with laser-guided bombs and Hellfire missiles start operations in Afghanistan

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Post by Guest Fri Jul 04, 2014 11:43 am

Images show aircraft flying from Kandahar to help Afghan and ISAF forces
They will gather intelligence and carry out surveillance for ground operations
Its top speed is around 287mph and its maximum altitude is 50,000ft

By Wills Robinson

Published: 21:27, 3 July 2014 | Updated: 21:30, 3 July 2014


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2679871/New-RAF-Reaper-drones-armed-laser-guided-bombs-Hellfire-missiles-start-operations-Afghanistan.html#ixzz36UlCupg6
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I love this type of technology , it certainly helps when it comes to cutting the number of ''Innocent'' service personnel deaths and casualties.

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Post by Irn Bru Mon Jul 07, 2014 8:32 am

Reaper drones have been in use in Afghanistan for quite some time and these are 5 new one's. One of the earlier one's crashed there and they sent in a ground team to blow it to kingdom come before the Taliban could get their hands on it.

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