• Britain's Prince Harry sits in his cockpit as he prepares for a mission, at the British controlled flight-line in Camp Bastion, southern Afghanistan in 2012.
    Britain's Prince Harry sits in his cockpit as he prepares for a mission, at the British controlled flight-line in Camp Bastion, southern Afghanistan in 2012.
  • Prince Harry performs pre-flight checks of his Apache helicopter. He is serving as a pilot/gunner with 662 Squadron Army Air Corp.
    Prince Harry performs pre-flight checks of his Apache helicopter. He is serving as a pilot/gunner with 662 Squadron Army Air Corp.
  • Prince Harry attends a mission briefing in the British controlled flight-line in Camp Bastion.
    Prince Harry attends a mission briefing in the British controlled flight-line in Camp Bastion.
  • Prince Harry watching the return from a mission of an Apache Helicopter.
    Prince Harry watching the return from a mission of an Apache Helicopter.
  • Prince Harry or just plain Captain Wales as he is known in the British Army, showing a TV crew his sleeping area and bed at the VHR (very high readiness) tent close.
    Prince Harry or just plain Captain Wales as he is known in the British Army, showing a TV crew his sleeping area and bed at the VHR (very high readiness) tent close.
  • Prince Harry ended his five-month deployment in Afghanistan on 21 January 2013 with an admission during a BBC interview that he shot at Taliban insurgents as a co-pilot gunner in an Apache attack helicopter.
    Prince Harry ended his five-month deployment in Afghanistan on 21 January 2013 with an admission during a BBC interview that he shot at Taliban insurgents as a co-pilot gunner in an Apache attack helicopter.
  • Prince Harry, wears his monocle gun sight as he sits in the front seat of his cockpit.
    Prince Harry, wears his monocle gun sight as he sits in the front seat of his cockpit.

In pictures: Prince Harry's tour of duty in Afghanistan


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