Ready for 活動/戦闘: 素晴らしい photos show the British Army during the many 'Prairie 嵐/襲撃する' training 演習s held in the rugged scenery of Canada

  • 素晴らしい pictures show reality of British 兵士s training during 演習 Prairie 嵐/襲撃する in Alberta, Canada?
  • One image shows?Apache ヘリコプター 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing a ミサイル and?a 抱擁する dust cloud rising from an 爆発 on prairie
  • Thousands of British 軍隊/機動隊s have been sent to 広大な and remote prairie since 1972 to 準備する?for (軍隊などの)展開,配備?

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Incredible photographs of the British Army training in the remote prairies of Canada 申し込む/申し出 a unique insight into 軍隊/機動隊s 準備するing for war.?

The 素晴らしい pictures show the reality of life of British 兵士s during 演習 Prairie 嵐/襲撃する in Suffield, Alberta, on some of the most 広大な and sparsely 居住させるd land in the country.?

Some of the striking images show an Apache ヘリコプター 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing a ミサイル and a 抱擁する dust cloud rising from an 爆発 on the training 範囲.

Other striking 発射s show two 地元の Native American 長,指導者s sitting in a Sioux at an Open Day and 乗組員 提起する/ポーズをとるing と一緒に Canadian police after their ヘリコプター helped 位置を示す a マリファナ 刈る along the South Saskatchewan River in 1979.

A striking image shows a Gazelle ヘリコプター 存在 dwarfed by みごたえのある mountain scenery, while another みごたえのある image show a FV101 Scorpion out on the prairie 存在 over flown by a another 航空機.

Other photos show live 解雇する/砲火/射撃 存在 発射 out of 戦車/タンクs while a 素晴らしい 黒人/ボイコット and white photo shows Army 空気/公表する 軍団 Day in 1983 with a British Union Jack and a Canadian 旗 存在 flown from ヘリコプターs in 前線 of 観客s.

The dust cloud rises from an explosion on the training range with tanks positioned nearby during Exercise Prairie lightning in Suffield, Alberta i
n Canada

The dust cloud rises from an 爆発 on the training 範囲 with 戦車/タンクs positioned nearby during 演習 Prairie 雷 in Suffield, Alberta in Canada

A soldier launches a model of a Desert Hawk 3 UAV.?The stunning pictures show the reality of life of British soldiers training during Exercise Prairie Storm

A 兵士 開始する,打ち上げるs a model of a 砂漠 強硬派 3 UAV.?The 素晴らしい pictures show the reality of life of British 兵士s training during 演習 Prairie 嵐/襲撃する

A Gazelle helicopter flies over Calgary, Canada.?Incredible photographs offer a unique insight into troops preparing for war

A Gazelle ヘリコプター 飛行機で行くs over Calgary, Canada.?Incredible photographs 申し込む/申し出 a unique insight into 軍隊/機動隊s 準備するing for war

Static Live Fire by RTR Challenger IIs.?British troops have been sent to the BATUS (British Army Training Unit Suffield) since 1972

Static Live 解雇する/砲火/射撃 by RTR 挑戦者 IIs.?British 軍隊/機動隊s have been sent to the BATUS (British Army Training 部隊 Suffield) since 1972

Two local Native American chiefs enjoy sitting in a Sioux at an Open Day. British troops have been sent to Exercise prairie for 44 years

Two 地元の Native American 長,指導者s enjoy sitting in a Sioux at an Open Day. British 軍隊/機動隊s have been sent to 演習 prairie for 44 years

A Gazelle helicopter helping to control a prairie fire. Troops trained with Army personnel on the vast prairies?

A Gazelle ヘリコプター helping to 支配(する)/統制する a prairie 解雇する/砲火/射撃. 軍隊/機動隊s trained with Army 職員/兵員 on the 広大な prairies?

Crew posing alongside Canadian police after their helicopter helped locate a marijuana crop along the South Saskatchewan River in 1979?

乗組員 提起する/ポーズをとるing と一緒に Canadian police after their ヘリコプター helped 位置を示す a マリファナ 刈る along the South Saskatchewan River in 1979?

A group photo of BATUS Flight in 1980
Spring 1981, taking Canadian Defence Minister and military pe
rsonnel to look at DRES facilities on the prairie

A group photo of BATUS Flight in 1980 (left) and the Canadian Defence 大臣 and 軍の 職員/兵員 飛行機で行くing to look at DRES 施設s on the prairie in spring 1981 (権利)

British 軍隊/機動隊s have been sent to the BATUS (British Army Training 部隊 Suffield) in Canada to train on a large 規模 since 1972 to 準備する them for 未来 (軍隊などの)展開,配備s.?

The remarkable photographs are showcased in former 省 of Defence civil servant Guy Warner's new 調書をとる/予約する, British Army Training in Canada.

He wrote: 'British Army Training 部隊 Suffield (BATUS) is 据えるd in Alberta, Canada, まっただ中に the 乾燥した,日照りの, 半分-barren, rugged and undulating prairie where the Blackfoot, Cree and Sioux tribes once 追跡(する)d buffalo and engaged in 戦闘.

'The training area 対策 39 miles west to east and 32 miles north to south with a total area of 1,038 square miles. It is わずかに larger than Luxembourg and seven times the size of Salisbury Plain.

?演習 Prairie 嵐/襲撃する

Every year thousands of British 軍隊/機動隊s are sent to Suffield, Alberta in Canada to 演習 on the Bri tish Army's largest training ground in Suffield, Canada (BATUS).

The prairie is more than 2,900 kilometres squared in size and is 現在/一般に the only place where an entire armoured battlegroup can train in its entirety.?

The 演習 takes place over six weeks and centres around live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing and use of a 戦術の 開発/利用 system.

It 伴う/関わるs 400 mechanics, medics, 軍の police and 供給者s ? all working as part of the 4th 大隊 REME battlegroup.

The British Army has been training at Suffield for 44 years and it happens around three times per year.?

The duration of the 演習s and size of the training area 許す all elements of a 連合させるd 武器 戦う/戦い group to 行為/行う 現実主義の live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing training and to practice 支えるing this activity over a long period of time.?

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'The prime 目的 of BATUS is to 供給する 現実主義の all-武器, 戦う/戦い group manoeuvre training with live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing.?

'Four major 'Prairie 嵐/襲撃する' 演習s are held every year between April and October, 伴う/関わるing infantry, armour, 大砲, 航空 and support 武器. Up to 2,500-3,000 職員/兵員 may be on the ground, along with as many as 1,200 乗り物s of all types from main 戦う/戦い 戦車/タンクs to 4x4s.

'BATUS was 正式に 設立するd in 1972, making up for the loss of training areas in Libya in 1969. 権利 from the start, it was 想像するd that there would be an Army 空気/公表する 軍団 element. The 初めの 航空機 were 取って代わるd by Westland AH1 Gazelles in 1977 and they continue in service 40 years later.'

The 演習 takes place over six weeks and centres around live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing, use of a 戦術の 開発/利用 system and practicing with a live enemy.

And a 戦術の 影響s 模擬実験/偽ること (TES) system identifies when 乗り物s have been 解雇する/砲火/射撃d at and 損失d or destroyed and also 知らせるs 兵士s when they are 存在 解雇する/砲火/射撃d at and if 攻撃する,衝突する what 傷害s they have 支えるd.

The duration of the 演習s, and size of the training area, 許す all elements of a 連合させるd 武器 戦う/戦い group to 行為/行う 現実主義の live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing training at all levels and to practice 支えるing this activity over a long period of time.?

A stunning black and white photo shows Army Air Corps Day 1983 with British union jacks and a Canadian flag being flown in front of spectators

A 素晴らしい 黒人/ボイコット and white photo shows Army 空気/公表する 軍団 Day 1983 with British union jacks and a Canadian 旗 存在 flown in 前線 of 観客s

In December 2016 a simulated casualty receives ttention from a soldier from the Force Protection Group under the supervision of directing staff

In December 2016 a ふりをするd 死傷者 receives ttention from a 兵士 from the 軍隊 保護 Group under the 監督 of directing staff

The author in Gazelle ZA731.?The remarkable photographs are showcas
ed in former Ministry of Defence civil servant Guy Warner's new book, British Army Training in Canada

The author in Gazelle ZA731.?The remarkable photographs are showcased in former 省 of Defence civil servant Guy Warner's new 調書をとる/予約する, British Army Training in Canada

Setting up landing strip markers at BATUS in the early 1970s. Troops conduct realistic live firing training at all levels and practice sustaining this activity over a long period of time

Setting up 上陸 (土地などの)細長い一片 markers at BATUS in the 早期に 1970s. 軍隊/機動隊s 行為/行う 現実主義の live 解雇する/砲火/射撃ing training at all levels and practice 支えるing this activity over a long period of time

A FV101 Scorpion out on the prairie is overflown by a Gazelle as they train in the rugged landscape in Canada's prairies

A FV101 Scorpion out on the prairie is overflown by a Gazelle as they train in the rugged landscape in Canada's prairies

A striking image shows a Gazelle helicopter being dwarfed by spectacular mountain scenery?

A striking image shows a Gazelle ヘリコプター 存在 dwarfed by みごたえのある mountain scenery?

Camouflaged artillery gun positions
This was taken on the eastern end of training area - featuring the wide Saskatchewan River and complicated terrain

偽装するd 大砲 gun positions (left) and a wide Saskatchewan River and 複雑にするd 地形 on the eastern end of training area (権利)

Medical staff pose by a Sioux at Medicine Hat general Hospital with Captain Nigel Ironside is on the right

医療の staff 提起する/ポーズをとる by a Sioux at 薬/医学 Hat general Hospital with Captain Nigel Ironside is on the 権利

Guy Warner's new 調書をとる/予約する, British Army Training in Canada, is published by Fonthill マスコミ. It is 利用できる now. £16.?