RAF Ends Iraq Deployment

The British Royal Air Force last week marked the end of 19 years of Iraq combat operations with the return of XIII Sqn. Tornado GR4 strike aircraft and 101 Sqn. VC10 tanker aircraft. Since 2003, GR4s have been based at Al Udeid in Qatar as part of 901 Expeditionary air wing. The GR4s returned to RAF...

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