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German Air Force Tornado crews have begun the hot phase of the multinational exercise “Pacific Skies 24” over North America. Fighter jets dropped practice bombs from extremely low altitudes, the air force announced on Saturday on the WhatsApp channel set up for the manoeuvre. The aircraft descend to up to 30 metres in order to approach undetected and only ascend for the attack itself. The soldiers practised the attack with GBU-54 laser-guided precision bombs. For the large-scale Pacific Skies 24 training complex, the German Air Force is deploying aircraft far beyond Europe. Over 30 fighter jet…