It seemed to me essential not to be afraid of that number. So my number is 25. It's not a number that fills me with satisfaction, but nor does it embarrass me," he wrote, adding that the number came from six missions during his second tour in the country.
Harry claimed that the army engrained the idea that the Taliban members he was fighting against were "chess pieces" in him.
"I made it my purpose, from day one, to never go to bed with any doubt whether I had done the right thing… whether I had shot at Taliban and only Taliban, without civilians in the vicinity. I wanted to return to Great Britain with all my limbs, but more than that I wanted to get home with my conscience intact," Harry wrote.
Hide the PTSD Harry is going to be fun when he can no longer suppress it.
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Yeah, I remember his "combat missions" being reported on by the press at the time and wondering if they just took some prisoners from Camp X Ray and left them handcuffed in the wildnerness for him to blow up or some shit...
They never usually trust Royals around actual war in the modern day, the sweaty nonce himself Prince Andrew was technically in the Falklands but they kept him far away from the fighting, he just flew a helicopter around looking for Argentine subs in places the Navy didn't think they'd be lmao.
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Flying an Apache gunship is not very unsafe in asymmetrical warfare against an opponent that only has unguided RPGs.
Most Apaches in Afghanistan worked over the horizon with rockets.
The cannons aren't used as much like in the first Iraq war.
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Imagine being the random dirt farmer who shot down a king with a rocket propelled grenade