Combined Challenge 2006 is a land warfare exercise in which all Swedish army regiments and one infantry platoon from Hammelburg, Germany will participate.
The task is to carry out a peace-enforcing mission in "Bogaland". Units will be operating in a complex FIBUA environment. 6 000 conscripts, 1 500 officers and civilians, the Home Guard, 400 IFVs, 50 MBTs, aircraft, and helicopters will partake in this exercise.
Soldiers from the airborne squadron get ready to be transported to "Bogaland"
"Bogaland"
Waiting for the C-130s
The C-130 lands in "Bogaland" and the soldiers disembark
Light terrain vehicles are a part of the unit
The squadron arrives
Newly arrived airborne soldiers inspect their equipment
Squadcommanders planning
Ready to advance
Artilleryguys
The enemy is suppose to be over there
A couple of prisoners
CV90
The commander of "The Stockholm Liberationfront"
Germans arm themselves before the transport to the battle
Gearing up
Grenade
Advancing
The harbour is under control
The wife of the enemycommander is captured
Tank haulers
Uraban combat:
Bridge over the Göta kanal:
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Roads were blocked by anti-tank mines and militia