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English: Exercise SAIF SAREEA II, Camp South, Oman, 25/09/2001: A Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank of the 3rd Troop D Squadron of the Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG) is tested to the limit as it ploughs through the sands of the Omani desert - in the training area north of Thumbrait. The Regiment is part of Exercise Saif Sareea II, a bi-lateral military Exercise in Oman. More than 20,000 troops have been deployed from the UK and Germany to train alongside Omani forces in a variety of roles.
  • Organization: Army
  • Object Name: 30586512.JPG CD
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Equipment, Vehicles, Combat, Challenger
  • Keywords: Army, Equipment, Vehicle, Armoured, Tank, Main Battle Tank, MBT, Challenger 2, Training, Desert
  • Country: Oman
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