BREAKING: Hundreds of #AvGeek types turn up to watch the last Sentinel flight land at #RAFLuton after 41yrs of service.pic.twitter.com/cSkhXAMqDC
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The Sentinel is fitted with a state-of-the-art surveillance system that can pick up Netflix from 40,000ft as well as connect to Xbox Live for real time Call of Duty missionspic.twitter.com/6cfIeLwxdY
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The Sentinel can stay airborne for up to 400 days and though the onboard Officer's Mess is small and below normal standards it offers the crew a wide range of breakfast, 11s, Lunch, Afternoon tea & Dinner via waitress service.pic.twitter.com/LJS8td85jk
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Space is limited on the Sentinel and the accommodation for the junior ranks is often a make shift bed to the side of the main corridor! One of the reasons that junior ranks on Sentinel Operations only last a few years.pic.twitter.com/4SarMzGl2I
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As space is tight on the Sentinel the boardroom, where crucial decisions are made about the missions also doubles as the junior ranks dining hall.pic.twitter.com/S4FXvae9Ip
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Fact of the Day: The Sentinel is the only operational fighter jet in the world to have a pool table fitted in the breakout area where crew relax between meal times.pic.twitter.com/44QOPjOsYI
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The pool on the Sentinel is located at the rear of the plane and is fitted with a wave machine and has 24hr cover from a lifeguard and BBQ chefpic.twitter.com/BAvgQMTzJk
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Impressive!
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Are pictures of the galley classified? I believe this is the Sentinel galleypic.twitter.com/Zblc6Crs0L
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Yes but can it take those great pictures like you Canny Canberra?
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Well worth the money then.
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Here’s ground crew loading in the 400 miles of Ethernet cable the Sentinel carries.pic.twitter.com/KmR5myM3Tq
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