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Iraq War Challenger 2 tank crew

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PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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G69HAM

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1939 x 1284 px | 32.8 x 21.7 cm | 12.9 x 8.6 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

30 March 2003

Location:

Basra Iraq

Photographer:

PA

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

A Challenger 2 tank crew of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards relaxing after being involved in action in Basra, southern Iraq. Photo by Dan Chung, The Guardian, MOD Pool

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