After a five week training course the crews will be deemed qualified for most low-level missions.
I don't think the navy needs an attack plane for a low-level mission that is that G-limited.
They were to be used in low-level missions against German military targets on the Continent.
Because the Su-24 is used almost exclusively for low-level missions, the actuators for the variable intakes were deleted to reduce weight and maintenance.
Urquhart's request was acknowledged; low-level missions would be flown over the Arnhem area, and he would get the results as fast as possible.
Also, pilots fly low-level missions so seldom that they cannot maintain proficiency.
Without the introduction of ground troops, NATO said, it is increasing low-level missions over Kosovo.
At this point the unit began flying low-level target-marking missions using de Havilland Mosquito light bombers in addition to Lancasters.
The two countries keep low-level diplomatic missions in each other's capitals, but unresolved issues from the war divide them.
He said that the Tornados were now flying fewer low-level missions but that was because the allies had established air superiority over the Iraqis.
