photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2008-07-34-97
Description
One of two photographs of Territorials of the City of London Battalion, Royal Fusiliers taking part in Exercise CHOPPER at the Battle Camp in Okehampton, Devon, May 1961. The troops were transported in Sycamore helicopters to attack Dartmoor. From a collection of 342 photographs of the post war British Army 1943-1983.
Events
CHOPPER Exercise, 1961 (Cold War 1945-1989)