Carrington and Grey's Smoke Grenades

The smoke grenades dropped by Carrington and Grey’s helicopter create a chaotic smokescreen that disorients UNIT forces and facilitates the hijacking. The thick clouds of smoke obscure the low-loader and the surrounding vehicles, allowing the conspirators to move undetected and neutralize resistance. The grenades’ use is a tactical masterstroke, demonstrating Carrington’s ability to exploit environmental chaos to achieve his objectives. However, their effectiveness is short-lived, as the Doctor’s intervention neutralizes the conspirators before they can fully capitalize on the confusion.

Carrington and Grey’s smoke grenades are dropped from their helicopter onto the UNIT convoy, creating a thick cloud of smoke that disorients the outriders and the Brigadier. The smoke provides cover for the hijackers, allowing them to incapacitate UNIT’s forces and seize the low-loader with minimal resistance. The grenades are a critical tool in the ambush, enabling the conspirators to execute their plan with precision and minimal risk. Their use highlights the tactical advantage gained through superior preparation and coordination.