Dragon Runner and Puma: The top team keeping Cyprus bases safe from suspect bombs
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team are always on 30-minute readiness to move in response to an explosive device being found across British Forces Cyprus.
These scenarios are tightly rehearsed as having the expertise to defuse an explosive is only one part of this puzzle - with time ticking, they also need to be able to reach it quickly.
For an exercise where a suspicious device has been discovered high up and hard to reach in the Troodos mountains, it means working with the Puma helicopters of 84 Squadron.
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I remember when they had them in NI - British built and designed.
But does it run on Windows Vista?
I heard you will be covering the rugby tomorrow. Is that true?
What a terrible piece of kit. 140k? ...and it doesn't even balance. The army surplus store really gets bumped.
AI generated systems n robotics could be a game changer in future warfare.
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Things have not improved much in the last 30 years looking at this
@johnnunn8688
14 күн бұрын
The TV picture looks SO much better than, say, the 60s/70s.
£140,000 for that is really really bad like come on how can anyone approve this.
@thomasfromswindon7609
13 күн бұрын
spot the dog from Boston Dynamics only cost $74,500 (£60,000)