British Squaddie anti-riot duties Northern Ireland mid to late 70s Operation Banner.

In this video we look at the kit carried by british troops on the streets of Northern Ireland during Operation Banner primarily kit used in Anti-Riot duties and crowd control.


videos from Shannahan Militaria
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCwLUnEjUjjA5cIG1YHex1ew

Cromwell Helmet: https://youtu.be/AbsAXErAGFU

Riot Baton: https://youtu.be/erdaldCs5bE

videos from rifleman Moore
https://m.youtube.com/user/RiflemanMoore

Mk4 Riot Helmet: https://youtu.be/lfq6UbYHUYc

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Opening music: Rubber Bullets by 10cc

Music during sideshow: Boogaloo party by The Flamingos.

Original footage courtesy of AP Archive and the Thomas Gilchrist YouTube channel.