SAUDI ARABIA, 1991-01-22. A CHALLENGER ARMOURED REPAIR AND RECOVERY VEHICLE ON THE WAY TO FIRING ...

Place Middle East
Accession Number P01663.009
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour
Physical description Colour
Maker McWatters, Anthony J
Conflict Gulf War, 1990-1991
Period 1990-1999
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Description

SAUDI ARABIA, 1991-01-22. A CHALLENGER ARMOURED REPAIR AND RECOVERY VEHICLE ON THE WAY TO FIRING PRACTICE AT DEVIL DOG DRAGOON RANGE, ABOUT 100 KILOMETRES NORTH OF THE PORT OF AL JUBAYL. THE RANGE WAS THE TRAINING AREA FOR THE BRITISH 4TH ARMOURED BRIGADE AT THE TIME OF THE GULF WAR AGAINST IRAQ. THE VEHICLE BELONGED TO ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (REME).

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