Its high noon here in the east. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. New today, the uk says its warplanes have taken off for the countrys First Combat Mission against isis. Its just one day after parliament approved air strikes targeting isis in iraq. Its happenings a u. S. Warplanes hit a syrian town near the turkish border. Kelly joins us. How big a part is the uk playing in the fighting . Reporter so far its limited. Six tornado jets will be going up today. So far two have taken off from a base in cyprus. Theyve returned from that mission. They went along with a fueling plane. Were not yet sure what that mission was about, whether they performed any air strikes, whether they launched any missile strikes over iraq. Were still waiting to hear from the Defense Department on that. They have been performing surveillance and Reconnaissance Missions over iraq over the past six weeks. Its only after yesterdays vote in parliament when they were actually Going Forward with air strikes, alex .
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