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The 1st Gulf War - 2ACR
A selection of photographs taken by Mark Puchala and other members of the US 2nd Armoured Cavalry Regiment during the 1st Gulf War, or Operation Desert Storm - the liberation of Kuwait.
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Desert Storm, Wrecked Bradleys |
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The wreckage of two US Bradley AFV's of the 2nd Armoured Cavalry Regiment, knocked out during operation Desert Storm, in the 1st Coalition's war again...
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French AMX 10 Light Tank |
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An AMX 10 Light Tank of the French Foreign Legion, probably the 1st REC, as part of the Coalition forces against the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Note t...
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French AMX 30 Main Battle Tank |
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An AMX 30, crewed by French Foreign Legionaires showing the human side of war. Even in war, kit and equipment needs to be maintained, and gun barrels ...
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Huey Cobra attack helicopter |
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A Cobra attack helicopter of the 4th squadron, 2nd Armoured Cavalry.
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Mine clearing M1A1 Abrams MBT |
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A good shot of a specialist mine clearance tank of the 2nd Armoured Cavalry Rgt. Taken after the Battle of 73rd Easting, some slight damage to the bar...
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US Armour - Night convoy |
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Two images of armoured vehicles loaded aboard their transporters being moved into positions prior to attacking Iraqi defences during operation Desert ...
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US Bradley Armoured Fighting Vehicle |
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These two images show the American Bradley AFV as used by the 2nd Armoured Cavalry and other units in the First Gulf War. The first image shows Iraqi ...
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US M113 APC |
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An M113 APC of 2nd Armoued Cavalry carrying a heavy mortar section, 'Ghost Troop'. The M113 has proved the US's most adaptable and longest lasting APC...
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US Multi Launch Rocket System (MLRS) |
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A long distance shot of an MLRS battery providing heavy artillery support during Operation Desert Storm.
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Wrecked Iraqi T72 Tank |
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The wreck of an Iraqi T72 tank following the US left flanking attack into the Iraqi desert to surround and destroy Sadaam Hussein's Republican Guard u...
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