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Testing new tech in the mud of Salisbury Plain

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By Steve Ranger

Published: 20 October 2005 11:30 BST


Nato forces have been testing a range of combat identification technologies on Salisbury Plain. Above, a Challenger 2 tank used in the trial.

Photo: Steve Ranger


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