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Prince Harry opens up about tour of duty in Afghanistan

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    David Lee Miller reports from New York

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-- is now speaking out about his time in Afghanistan on the front lines the third in line of the -- wrapped up a tour of duty there.

He served as an Apache helicopter pilot with the army air -- David -- Miller is live in our New York newsrooms -- David -- what's the -- today that is causing -- media sensation across the -- about this.

-- that the prince told an interviewer that while it was deployed as a helicopter Gunner he killed Taliban it's the front page headline in at least one British tabloid.

One military experts -- -- remarks could raise the threat level against the press interview took place during his twenty week tour of duty.

And was made public only after he was safely out of Afghanistan.

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Essentially you know -- more more with the tire than anything else.

And the prince known in the military as captain Wales was part of a two man crew he said once the water was given his Apache could be in the air it has little.

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And the -- security detail accompanied him on base but not when he was flying.

And as much as possible he liked it be one of the guys take a look at what happened in mid sentence during the interview.

Wasn't on the wrong way but it's just.

And when asked.

If there was someone special waiting for him at home.

He didn't want to answer that question he declined to comment but he did say interestingly and I'm gonna quote him now he did say.

I don't think you can be urged to settle down so ladies' -- to that which one.

It's a little tidbit there maybe there are several -- specials winning at home preference right -- most eligible bachelors in the world.

David -- Miller so you know really you know he has had a lot of controversy in the past in fact he had a little run in -- Las Vegas right before he left for this trip Friday.

Indeed he did you remember very well Martha before heading off to Afghanistan the prince did create quite disturbed when pictures were published of him playing.

Strip billiards in Las Vegas.

Last August he was it was photographed he created a sensation around the world the prince said that it's an example of him being simply too much army not enough threats.

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We're -- myself -- -- find all of your dominant you know I was I was in for a very much -- -- you didn't sell them off from permissive ones and expects.

And -- park home and everyone what has friends who are running roaming and with great.

And speaking about the -- he said he hopes his sister and what Kate will be given privacy during her pregnancy and lastly he says.

He can't wait to become an uncle.

Uncle Harry having fun uncle -- had -- accident do you have little trial he's -- thank you very much you won't miss the party movement no ball.