| Accession Number | P03654.056 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Adler, Fred |
| Place made | Somalia: Baidoa |
| Date made | 1993 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 Somalia, 1992-1995 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
A workbench in a shipping container littered with Somali weapons that had been captured or ...
Description
A workbench in a shipping container littered with Somali weapons that had been captured or confiscated by the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). The Battalion served as part of the Unified Task Force (UNTAF) in Somalia. The shipping container contains a widely diverse mixture of armaments ranging from rocket propelled grenades (RPG) to machine guns, rifles and Czech made 7.62 mm machine gun (MG) ammunition.