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Some of the Equipment's used by the Displays during the 70's
Each Mobile Display Team had the following Equipment's at its disposal:


 Thunderbird Mk1 Missile and Launcher



25pdr Field Gun in Desert Drab


105 mm Pack Howitzer



Abbot self-propelled Gun



Saracen armoured vehicle



105mm Light Gun



Rapier Air Defence Missile System



Drone pilotless Aircraft




40/70 Light Air Defence Gun




Plus:

Cinema

.22 Rifle Range

and all necessary vehicles for towing,

27.5KVA (Meadows) Generator for power, and Bin Wagons for living accommodation on site.

On occasions a Jump Tower and personnel would be provided by
7th Parachute Regiment RHA.


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