Camel Spider TK.

Accession Number AWM2019.311.8.40
Collection type Film
Measurement 16 sec
Object type Digital video file
Place made Afghanistan: Uruzgan Province, Tarin Kot
Date made 10 June 2008
Access Open
Conflict Afghanistan, 2001-2021
Copyright

Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright

Source credit to Jason Otter
Description

A camel spider emerges from a flight book at Kamp Holland (Multinational Base Tarin Kowt). As observed by Captain Jason Otter, C Squadron, 5th Aviation Regiment (5 Avn Regt): "Common to see at night. Spider was sheltering under map case and runs when exposed to light".

  • Video of Camel Spider TK. (video)

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