OPERATION ""RUN AGROUND""

OPERATION ""RUN AGROUND""

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The video covers a military invasion exercise on the south coast, involving various services. Royal Marines cleared obstacles at Eastmead, while air attacks targeted the beaches. Troops, including the Glusters and 4th Hussars, participated with tanks. A modern touch was added with a Royal Naval helicopter patrol. Cliff operations on the Isle of Wight included rocketing lines for climbing and managing casualties. The exercise concluded with a return to the beach using various methods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was responsible for preparing the beaches for landing during the invasion exercises?

Royal Marine frugmen

Royal Air Force

Royal Navy

Territorial Army

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the 4th Hussars in the invasion exercises?

Conducting naval operations

Clearing mines with a flail tank

Transporting troops

Providing air support

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which modern technique was used to assist in climbing the cliffs of the Isle of Wight?

Helicopter landing

Drapnols with lines

Rope ladders

Jet packs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were casualties handled during the exercises?

Carried by stretcher

Lowered carefully over the cliff

Transported by helicopter

Left on the battlefield

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a unique feature of the Royal Naval helicopter's involvement?

It provided medical evacuation

It was used for air strikes

It landed a patrol

It transported heavy equipment