Sentinel to continue anti-IS ops until 2016

Sentinel R1 pair - Crown Copyright

The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the Royal Air Force’s Raytheon Sentinel R1 surveillance aircraft will continue to be operated in Iraq and Syria until 2016, despite uncertainty surrounding the fleet's lifespan.

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