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Sea King Helicopters During Excersise Western Rhumba 16 / 09 / 2004
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Sea King Helicopters During Excersise Western Rhumba 16 / 09 / 2004
3 Cdo Brigade Media Ops Ex Western Rhumba. Seaking Mk4 Helos from 846 NAS insert Royal Marines from BRF/BPT into the Birrim forest, for the SOP phase of the excersise conducted at the Jungle warfare school in Southern Ghana. The excersise is the first time the British Royal Marines and soldiers have visited and trained in Southern Ghana
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Media ID 15228214
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This print captures the awe-inspiring sight of Sea King helicopters during Exercise Western Rhumba on September 16,2004. The image showcases the remarkable capabilities of these aircraft as they insert Royal Marines from BRF/BPT into the dense Birrim forest in Southern Ghana. Conducted at the Jungle Warfare School, this exercise marked a significant milestone for both British Royal Marines and soldiers who were visiting and training in Southern Ghana for the first time. The Sea King Mk4 Helos from 846 NAS played a crucial role in facilitating this operation, showcasing their versatility and efficiency. As they hovered over the lush jungle terrain, these powerful helicopters exemplified precision and strength. Equipped with state-of-the-art SA80 rifles, the marines prepared to embark on their SOP phase of training. This extraordinary moment was captured by PO Tam McDonald, highlighting not only the bravery and skill of those involved but also emphasizing the importance of international cooperation between armed forces. The presence of these "junglies" symbolizes unity among nations striving for excellence in military operations. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize it as a testament to the dedication and commitment displayed by all personnel involved in Exercise Western Rhumba.
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