The RAF has begun piloting drones used in Afghanistan from UK soil for the first time. This is by no means the UK's first foray into the world of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in warfare, but in the past the vehicles have been piloted offshore.
The Afghanistan drones were flown from a base in Nevada.
Campaigners responded to the change by staging a march from Lincoln to RAF Waddington, saying now is the time to interrogate the use of drones in modern warfare "before it is too late". Around 400 protesters attended the march .... http://www.channel4.com