1954 Press Photo Combined services amphibious demonstration

Combined services amphibious demonstration: Runaground V, the annual amphibious and cliff assault demonstration staged for the benefit of the students of the Royal Navy, ARmy and R.A.F. Staff Colleges, is now taking place in the Solent area. Taking part are motor minesweepers, motor launches and tank landing craft of the Royal Marines, Royal Navy and R.A.F. squadrons and strong Army units. Photo shows a scene during the demonstration at Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight, showing a stretcher case being lowered down the cliff face.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 5-17-1954.

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