Prince Harry 'Operating Like Spitfire Pilot' As He Destroys Multiple Taliban Targets In Afghanistan -- The Telegraph
Prince Harry has been likened to a Second World War Spitfire pilot after being scrambled dozens of times to destroy Taliban targets during his first month in combat in Afghanistan.
The Apache helicopter pilot has had "multiple engagements" with the Taliban as he provides cover for British helicopters carrying out rescue missions to evacuate wounded soldiers.
The 28-year-old, who is known as Captain Wales in the Army, is part of a four-man team on standby 24 hours a day to provide cover for rescue missions and to destroy enemy targets.
A military source told The Sun: "Think World War Two Spitfire pilot and the Battle of Britain. He can be sat in a deckchair for hours then scrambled immediately.
"When in the air his role is diverse. This is no game and Harry is on the frontline of a terrifying war."
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