Accession Number | P03178.007 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
O'Brien, Peter John MacDonald |
Place made | Egypt: Frontier, Sinai |
Date made | c 1986 |
Conflict |
Period 1980-1989 Egypt [Sinai] (MFO), 1982-1986, 1993 - |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
One of the few navigational aids in the Sinai, this hill was known as the 950 feature. The ANZAC ...
Description
One of the few navigational aids in the Sinai, this hill was known as the 950 feature. The ANZAC Contingent of the Multinational Force and Observers (ACMFO) was made up of Australian and New Zealand personnel which formed the Rotary Wing Aviation Unit (RWAU), flying RAAF Helicopters, which provided the airlift capability to the MFO monitoring the Egyptian and Israeli cease fire in the Sinai from 25 April 1982 to the 17 March 1986.