16 Air Assault Brigade

Britain’S Rapid Reaction Force

Nonfiction, History, Military, Aviation
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Author: Tim Ripley ISBN: 9781783409136
Publisher: Pen and Sword Publication: April 21, 2009
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation Language: English
Author: Tim Ripley
ISBN: 9781783409136
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Publication: April 21, 2009
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
Language: English

After the S.A.S., 16 Brigade is the most high profile formation in the British Army but to date there has been no complete history of its operations and activities. The aim of this book is to produce a history of Britain’s Elite Rapid Reaction Force 16 Air Assault Brigade.

It will provide a historical narrative of 16 Brigade’s operations since its formation in 1999. It explains the innovative tactics and operational procedures used by to move by air into battle. It covers military hardware, the Brigade has some of the UK’s most advanced weapon system, including Apache attack helicopters. It will include the elite combat units including the Parachute Regiment and Pathfinders. Key personalities from the Brigade will be examined together with a comprehensive analysis of how the Brigade has performed and how it is likely to evolve in coming years.

The Brigade is due to return to Afghanistan in 2008 so it’s public profile will remain high.

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After the S.A.S., 16 Brigade is the most high profile formation in the British Army but to date there has been no complete history of its operations and activities. The aim of this book is to produce a history of Britain’s Elite Rapid Reaction Force 16 Air Assault Brigade.

It will provide a historical narrative of 16 Brigade’s operations since its formation in 1999. It explains the innovative tactics and operational procedures used by to move by air into battle. It covers military hardware, the Brigade has some of the UK’s most advanced weapon system, including Apache attack helicopters. It will include the elite combat units including the Parachute Regiment and Pathfinders. Key personalities from the Brigade will be examined together with a comprehensive analysis of how the Brigade has performed and how it is likely to evolve in coming years.

The Brigade is due to return to Afghanistan in 2008 so it’s public profile will remain high.

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