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A Belgian commando battery waits for a pair of British SA.330 Puma helicopters to transport them from the battle zone during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

A British SA.330 Puma helicopter transports a Howitzer from Westdown Camp during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

A British SA.330 Puma helicopter hovers over British troops preparing a Howitzer for transport as American infantrymen watch for the enemy during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

Paratroopers from D Battery, 319th Field Artillery, are dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

American mortar teams wait for a pair of British SA.330 Puma helicopters to transport them from the battle zone during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

A British helicopter crewman, speaking from the cargo door of a British SA.330 Puma helicopter, gives American airborne troops a briefing on his helicopter during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

Paratroopers from D Battery, 319th Field Artillery, parachute to the ground during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

A West German H-1H Iroquois helicopter drops off Belgian commando troops at West Down Camp during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

West German Soldiers prepare to fire a mortar at Lark Hill Range during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

Belgian commando teams rappel down a line extended from a British SA.330 Puma helicopter during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

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Subject Operation/Series: ARDENT GROUND '87

Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC J. Blackie

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/04/1987
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belgian commando teams rappel belgian commando teams rappel line british british sa puma helicopter puma helicopter nato exercise nato exercise ground command europe mobile force command europe mobile force belgium germany west germany luxembourg live artillery salisbury plain salisbury plain wiltshire north atlantic treaty organization air forces wiltshire england england high resolution nato exercise ardent ground ardent ground air exercise live artillery great britain italy us national archives