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Accession Number | P01663.109 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour |
Physical description | Colour |
Maker |
McWatters, Anthony J |
Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
KUWAIT, 1991-03-28. ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ARMOURED ...
Description
KUWAIT, 1991-03-28. ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ARMOURED BRIGADE, CARRYING OUT DENIAL AND DEMOLITION TRAINING ON ARMOURED VEHICLES CAPTURED FROM IRAQI FORCES IN THE GULF WAR. THE VEHICLES ARE (LEFT TO RIGHT) A T55 TANK; AN MTLB ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER; ANOTHER T55 TANK. DENIAL OF THE VEHICLES MEANS RENDERING THEM UNUSABLE. IN THIS CASE, MEMBERS OF FRG6 ARE USING PE4 PLASTIC EXPLOSIVE TO PERFORM THE TASK.