RAF Sentinel may be positioning for anti-Islamic State fight

Sentinel R1 pair - Crown Copyright

Sources have revealed that the Royal Air Force’s Raytheon Sentinel R1 surveillance aircraft is due to be transferred to an undisclosed base in the Mediterranean, suggesting that it is being positioned to join the coalition fight against Islamic State militants.

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