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Schlanger Schwarzen Berge; Detmold; Germany

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Date: 26 September 1985
Location: Schlanger Schwarzen Berge; Detmold; Germany
Coordinates (lat, lon): 51.817977, 8.809169
Description: Mock-up of a Northern Ireland housing estate within the Sennelager Training Area. Known as the 'Tin City', this Fighting In Built-Up Areas (FIBUA) facility was used to prepare British troops for deployment to Northern Ireland. It includes a petrol station, church and fortified police station. A viewing area is also provided for instructional purposes.
Sortie: 1PRU/B/0026
Frame: V2/0107
Image type: Vertical
Scale: 2000