Patrol Base Rahim FOB Sandford | |||||||
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Helmand Province in Afghanistan | |||||||
Coordinates | 32°03′39″N 064°51′11″E / 32.06083°N 64.85306°E | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) | ||||||
Operator |
British Army (2007-2012) Royal Marines (RM) (2007-2010) Afghan National Army (ANA) Royal Danish Army (RDA) | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 2007 | ||||||
In use | 2007-2012 | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Elevation | 921 metres (3,022 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Patrol Base Rahim is an International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Patrol Base (PB) operated by the British Army and located in Nahri Saraj District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
The patrol base was built in 2007 by the British Army and named after L/Cpl Paul "Sandy" Sandford, who fell in battle on 6 June 2007. [1]
The following units were posted here at some point:
Dismantled and cleared Oct 2012