Image: RM Jackal Vehicles in Afghanistan MOD 45150586

Description: Two Jackal armoured vehicles of 3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines are pictured on patrol during Operation Fibonacci in the vicinity of Kuh-e Baba and Shin Ghar, Helmand, Afghanistan. Although incorporating a fuhlly-integrated protection system and reinforced armour plating, Jackal's main defences are its mobility and agility. This makes Jackal perfectly suited to the operational terrain of southern Afghanistan, where speed and manoeuvrability are essential. Organization: Royal Navy Object Name: SH09_0059_164 Category: MOD Supplemental Categories: Operations, Theatres, Afghanistan, Equipment, Vehicles, Recon, Jackal Keywords: Herrick, Op, Afganistan, Afghanistan, Operation, Patrol, 3 Commando Brigade, 3 Cdo Bde, Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Vehicle, Armoured, Personnel Carrier, APC, Jackal, All Terrain, Helmand Country: Afghanistan
Title: RM Jackal Vehicles in Afghanistan MOD 45150586
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Author: POA(Phot) Dave Husbands
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