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UK's air force deploys Reaper

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The Royal Air Force is now using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), known as Reaper, to conduct reconnaissance missions in Afghanistan.

The BBC's defence correspondent Caroline Wyatt has seen the vehicle up-close at Kandahar airbase.

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