Accession Number | P11338.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
McMaster, Jade |
Place made | Afghanistan: Kandahar Province, Kandahar |
Date made | 2010 |
Conflict |
Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
An unidentified United States Naval Petty Officer and Flying Officer Heugh, RAAF, standing with a ...
Description
An unidentified United States Naval Petty Officer and Flying Officer Heugh, RAAF, standing with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter engine cowling during a transfer parade at the NATO Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit (MMU), Kandahar. The engine cowling was used as an emergency stretcher in the evacuation of casualties off a Black Hawk helicopter which crashed on 21 June 2010 in Northern Kandahar, Afghanistan. The engine cowling is held in the National Collection of the Australian War Memorial.