Originally Posted by tablet_eraser
The British Helmland Task Force will include:
Elements of HQ 16AAB and and airborne infantry battle-group based initially around 3Bn Para Regt.
8 Apache AH-47 from 9 Regt AAC.
4 Lynx SH from 9 Regt AAC.
6 Chinook SH from 27 Sqn.
We've got a brand new TOP SECRET weapon!!!!
Is that 8 tandem rotor attack helicopters I see there? Where have they been hiding this wondrous new invention???? Somebody seems to have done the right thing and issued it to the Army though, hurrah!