Accession Number | P01403.011 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Parrott, Ian T |
Place made | Indian Ocean |
Date made | 31 August 1990 |
Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
A Seahawk helicopter (N24-005) hovering above the flight deck of the frigate HMAS Adelaide, after ...
Description
A Seahawk helicopter (N24-005) hovering above the flight deck of the frigate HMAS Adelaide, after delivering some palletised stores. This was the first operational use of Seahawks in the vertical replenishment (vertrep) role and also the first use of pallets and lifting nets by these aircraft.