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Old 28th Nov 2015, 19:22
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Phil_R
 
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[Tornado's] unique capabilities are needed in Syria
I would like to understand why.

Technologically unsophisticated bad guys more or less completely unable to oppose aircraft at anything other than shoulder-fired-missile range. Bombs available that go to a GPS coordinate. More or less any even-vaguely-modern ground attack aircraft, including drones, can do this, surely.

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