Armoured Vehicles around Sarajevo
on Picture Post Cards
Contributed by C/Sgt Raymond Fyfe
ex 7/8 Bn A and SH, 51 Highland Regiment
(1975 - 2002)
Postcard Images used with the permission of Photo Edition Peucel.
A series of postcards originally published by "Photo Edition Peucel" were reprinted for SFOR (the NATO Peace Stabilisation Force) showing some of the vehicles seen around the city of Sarajavo.
A T55 - abandoned in Sarajevo during the conflict.
Above and below: Norwegian SISU XA180s of the Telemark Bn
guard the entrance to the HQ SFOR base at Ilidza, Sarajevo.
A Norwegian SISU APC on guard duty at the "Zetra" Ice Skating stadium, where
the Olympic Games had been held.
The "Zetra" Olympic Stadium used by SFOR as a vehicle storage area.
A French AMX-10 of the 1st Foreign Legion Cavalry Regt on Mount Igman, Sarajevo.
A
German CH-53 of the German Army Air Force - notice the Rotor Blades in
the parked position - Rajlovac, Sarajevo.
Museum Curator : Peter Jordan
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