The operator in the foreground is Nirmal Purja, ex Gurkha and now SBS who has climbed 10 of the worlds tallest mountains in 6 months when the previous record was 8 years.
The German aircraft was hijacked by Palestinian militants in 1977 and taken to Somalia. The plane, which is a reminder of the so-called "German Autumn," will now be put on display at a museum in Friedrichshafen.
Or, it’s a still from the movie, 6 days; which I’d recommend without qualification. And, if you like that, another option is ‘71. Paras in Northern Ireland. Also features SAS.
Its not from 6 Days - it was around waaaaay before that was made.
The film (6 Days) certainly got that period look but it massively distorts the importance/role of the lead character - a Junior NCO so switched on that he forgot to bring his gloves....
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier assigned to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan provides security during an advising mission in Afghanistan, April 10, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sara Wakai/ Released)
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter conducting a medical mission in support of Afghan commandos in Afghanistan, April 10, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sara Wakai/ Released)
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier assigned to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan provides security during an advising mission in Afghanistan, April 10, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sara Wakai/ Released)
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier assigned to Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan provides security during an advising mission in Afghanistan, April 10, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sara Wakai/ Released)
U.S. Army GreenBerets assigned to 1-10th SFG (A) conduct an AAR following a Counter Improvised Explosive Device training in Germany. The CIED training was a 5-day course of day and night scenerios with various types of simulated explosives.
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