Tankograd Key Flight 89 Tank Sherman and mortar bombardment

and mortar bombardment

Chesil Beach

the Low Countries and then the Balkans

with shorter routes alongside plenty of more challenging

Tankograd Key Flight 89 Tank Sherman and mortar bombardment1989 made history as the year of the fall of the Iron Curtain. This led to a series of other events that would finally culminate in the disbandment of the Warsaw Pact, the vanishing of the Soviet Union and would also mark the end of the huge NATO field training exercises on West German soil. "Key Flight `89" was the last full troop strength exercise of the British Army of the Rhine in Germany, involving thousands of soldiers and hundreds of wheeled