Personnel from 54 Squadron, the Advanced Air Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) Academy, and 56 Squadron have completed the inaugural Basic Phase Course for the RAF’s Protector RG Mk1 at the General Atomics – Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) Flight Test & Training Centre in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Royal Air Force: first RAF personnel graduate as Protector RG Mk1 crews

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Equipped with a suite of advanced equipment and precision strike weapons, Protector will provide critical armed surveillance capability and will be able to deploy against potential adversaries around the globe.