| Accession Number | RC00687.007 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Gulf War Collection 1/7 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc. |
| Date made | 1991 |
| Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Union Pacific Railroad EMD SD40-2: Number 3593
Description
Postcard with photograph of a train cabin in camouflage paint. writing on back 'Christened "Desert Victory," union Pacific's number 3593, an EMD SD40-2, was released from the North Little Rock shops in Arkansas on 27th February, 1991. Unit number 3593 honors the 66 union Pacific employees called active duty during Operation Desert Storm. This unit has toured the Railroad's 19 state system in this Patriotic paint scheme'.