ERNA 2004 CLOTHES AND EQUIPMENT

 

 

Obligatory and recommended personal equipment of competitors:

 

 

Field service dress with army boots	obligatory
Back pack	obligatory
Rations for three days	obligatory
Personal first aid kit with whistle	obligatory
Throwing knife/bayonet	obligatory
Water bottle or any drinking vessel	obligatory
Standard equipment automatic or semiautomatic weapon	obligatory
Two magazines with 10 live rounds	obligatory
At least 2 magazines of blank cartridges	obligatory
Pistol or revolver	obligatory
Two magazines for pistol not necessary for revolver	obligatory
30 live rounds for pistol/revolver	obligatory
Compass	obligatory
Safety rope (15m, 400-kilo pulling power)	obligatory
Spare army boots	recommended
Spare underwear, socks	recommended
Ground sheet	recommended
Items of personal hygiene	recommended
Eating utensils	recommended
Matches	recommended

 

 

NB! The weight and quantity of equipment is not restricted. If the teams wish they may take along additional equipment. However, it will be checked and if it is not consumable (e.g. food) they have to carry it till the finish.

 

NB! It is prohibited to use cell phones and pagers!

 

NB! Teams may use night surveillance and GPS devices!

 

Obligatory additional equipment of teams:

 

1. Medical kit, checked by the medical personnel at the start.
2. Tent, which remains at the camp
3. Rubber boat with oars for four people
4. Life jacket for four people
5. Signal pistol with three red signal cartridges

 

NB! Although MSS “Erna” received equipment in the form of aid, it does not mean that we distribute it out to everybody. Considering that foreign teams might have problems in transporting equipment we shall give priority to them.

 

 

Pyrotechnics and ammunition:

 

Material used during the competition:

 

A. Luminous flares;

B. Red and green signal cartridges having high trajectory;

C. Battle-noise simulators;

D. Electric detonators;

E. Blank cartridges.

 

All above-mentioned materials are necessary for the organizers. 

 

 

NB! A team shall not participate, if the it is not completed or missing the following articles:

 

1. Weapons
2. Ammo
3. Rations for three days
4. First aid kit
5. Rubber boat
6. Life jackets
7. Safety rope

 

Would you please fill out attached questionnaire for each team member and add two photos. Questionnaires have to be sent by July 9, 2004 to the following address: “Erna" selts, Toompea 8, Tallinn 10124, ESTONIA