Artillery role for RAF's best of the best
The RAF's Combined Qualified Warfare Instructor course is teaching pilots on how to deal with terrorists fighting troops on the ground and how to eliminate "high value targets" such as al-Qa'eda leaders.
The focus has turned away from low-level flying aimed at dodging Soviet air defence systems to providing close air support for troops fighting in the mountains of Afghanistan or deserts of Iraq.
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