2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment, uncover a two tonne haul of insurgent weapons in a series of dawn raids in central Basra, 18 July 2006
Photograph by Corporal Anthony Boocock Royal Logistic Corps, 20th Armoured Brigade Media Ops, Iraq, 2006.
The find, believed to be the largest since British troops had been in Basra, included sophisticated bomb-making equipment, improvised explosive devices, rockets, mortars and hand grenades, and resulted in three people being detained.
One of 47 digital images relating to 20th Armoured Brigade's deployment in Iraq on Operation TELIC 8, 2006.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2007-06-8-22
Copyright/Ownership
Crown Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2007-06-8-22