Collections listing for "part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION""
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991RAF Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B taking off from Muharraq, Bahrain. Note that Buccaneer S.2Bs from No.12 and No.208 Squadrons RAF, deployed to Muharraq in Bahrain between 26 January and 8 February 1991. The first operational sortie flown by the...
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A Royal Navy Sea King HC4 helicopter lifts a payload of supplies from RFA SIR BEDIVERE off the coast of Kuwait.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A small Kuwaiti child clutches a hand gun as Kuwait City celebrates liberation.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A British Army M109 155mm self-propelled gun fires a round during a practice shoot in the desert before the start of the Ground Offensive.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, Commander of 7th Armoured Brigade, in the turret of his Challenger command tank prior to the start of the Ground Offensive.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Cheerful British troops of 1 (British) Armoured Division take a short break in the desert under camouflage nets.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991RAF ground crew at work on a Tornado GR1 in fresh 'desert pink' camouflage in an aircraft shelter at Muharraq, Bahrain. Note the grey long range fuel tanks have not yet been camouflaged.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Tornado GR1 ZA475 P (nicknamed Triffid Airways), No 15 Squadron RAF undergoing rearmament in a concret blast pen at Muharraq, Bahrain. Various stores can be seen around the aircraft including Marconi "Sky Shadow" electronic countermeasures pods, 500...
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A British Challenger 1 tank has its powerpack (engine) changed in the desert by a Chieftain armoured recovery vehicle. 180 Challenger tanks were deployed during the Gulf War and proved their reliability in desert conditions. The Challengers advanced...
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A Challenger 1 tank of the 14th/20th King's Hussars in the desert. 180 Challenger tanks were deployed during the Gulf War and proved their reliability in desert conditions. The Challengers advanced nearly 350 km in 97 hours, destroying a total of 300...
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991The navigator of a RAF Tornado F3 looks pensive as he sits in his cockpit at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Tornado F3 ZE 165 of No 43 Squadron RAF, with pilot and ground crew in a concrete blast pen at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The Tornado is armed with Sidewinder missiles.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Kuwaiti children celebrate the liberation of Kuwait City. An abandoned Iraqi T 59 tank is in the background.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Royal Air Force ground crew work on the cockpit of a Tornado GR1 at Muharraq international airport, Bahrain. Note the different combat fatigues worn by the crew.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Satellite dishes erected by the international press corps at the International Hotel, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Royal Air Force Bomb dump at Muharraq, Bahrain.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991On a street in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, a sign in Arabic advises the public on safeguards to take in the event of a chemical weapons or poison gas attack.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991American troops board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for transport.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991Sabotaged oil wells fill the sky with black smoke as they burn in Kuwait. Over 600 wells were sabotaged by retreating Iraqi forces. Work to put the fires out lasted until November 1991.
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part of "KEANE JOHN COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Keane, John
THE GULF WAR 1990-1991A sky filled with the black smoke of dozens of burning oil wells in Kuwait. Over 600 wells were sabotaged by retreating Iraqi forces. Work to put the fires out lasted until November 1991.