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UK / North Africa: Special Air Service (SAS) forces in North Africa, just back from a three month long range patrol, January 1943

The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. The SAS was founded in 1941 as a regiment, and later reconstituted as a corps in 1950.<br/><br/>. The unit undertakes a number of roles including covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism, direct action, hostage rescue and human intelligence gathering.

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UK / North Africa: Special Air Service (SAS) forces in North Africa, just back from a three month long range patrol, January 1943

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The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. The SAS was founded in 1941 as a regiment, and later reconstituted as a corps in 1950.

. The unit undertakes a number of roles including covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism, direct action, hostage rescue and human intelligence gathering.

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4500 x 4011 px | 51.6 MB

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38.1 x 34.0 cm | 15.0 x 13.4 in (300 dpi)

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