TNAG-1937-FCO40-2763-Future-of-Hong-Kong-defence-and-public-order-1989 — Page 99

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SECRET UK EYES A LOCSEN

role is particularly relevant to Hong Kong for IS and could require one

Scout ACP at each level of command simultaneously

company, battalion and

brigade. In addition Scout helicopters would still be required to meet a

number of military tasks, including:

Resupply

Casualty evacuation

Nitesun (searchlight illumination)

Skydrop (Roof-top insertion)

Aerial Platform for specialist

IED equipment

Air Photography

Courier

'Eagle' operations

A minimum of 4 Scouts would therefore be required until the Sovereign Force

could be reduced to a single battalion the ultimate intention -

-

when 3

Scouts would be adequate.

ROW 112 (HONG.B)

B-2 LOCSEN

SECRET UK EYES A

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