Copehill Down
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Copehill Down is a UK Ministry of Defence training facility located on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. It is a 'FIBUA' (Fighting In Built Up Areas) training centre where exercises and tests are conducted.
It is located at Ordance Survey grid reference SU 017 453.
It has provided a training ground for conflicts including the Cold War, the Balkans and Northern Ireland.
[edit] External links
- Pictures of Copehill Down
- More pictures of Copehill Down
- Copehill Down FIBUA training Village. - REPORT - description and pictures from urban exploration types
- Robots battle for military prize - on the use of Copehill Down for testing surveillance robots in urban areas
- In Pictures: Grand Challenge - images related to the above; see picture 3
- TA4 - Operation Hammerstrike Part II - use of Copehill Down for Airsoft
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