Hopefully they will destroy many more of the bunkers used by ISIS.
Watch RAF Marham jets destroy Islamic State bunker in Iraq - using guided bomb for the first time
16:10 26 April 2016
Doug Faulkner
RAF Tornado GR4. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire
In a first for the Royal Air Force, RAF Marham jets have destroyed a terrorist held bunker using a guided bomb.
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A Tornado mission last Thursday saw the first use of the RAF’s Enhanced Paveway III (EPWIII) against the Islamic State (IS).
The EPWIII is a guided bomb with a 2000lb deep penetration warhead.
RAF aircraft normally carry the smaller Paveway IV guided bombs and Brimstone missiles, which can be carried in larger numbers and are more useful for close air support missions.
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Watch RAF Marham jets destroy Islamic State bunker in Iraq - using guided bomb for the first time
Watch RAF Marham jets destroy Islamic State bunker in Iraq - using guided bomb for the first time
16:10 26 April 2016
Doug Faulkner
RAF Tornado GR4. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire
In a first for the Royal Air Force, RAF Marham jets have destroyed a terrorist held bunker using a guided bomb.
0
shares
A Tornado mission last Thursday saw the first use of the RAF’s Enhanced Paveway III (EPWIII) against the Islamic State (IS).
The EPWIII is a guided bomb with a 2000lb deep penetration warhead.
RAF aircraft normally carry the smaller Paveway IV guided bombs and Brimstone missiles, which can be carried in larger numbers and are more useful for close air support missions.
Continue reading at:
Watch RAF Marham jets destroy Islamic State bunker in Iraq - using guided bomb for the first time