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Vehicles of Combat Team Heeler, A Company, 6RAR, with ASLAVs from 1 Troop, A Squadron, 2/14 LHR, patrol through a Shiite village to the South East of Tallil Airbase in Dhi Qar Governate. The main vehicle is an ASLAV-F ('Fitters') which has a crane and carries parts and specialist tools to repair other ASLAVs. The bar armour which provides protection against RPG attack covers the sides and part of the rear of the vehicle.
Photographs relating to Sergeant Peter Rewko and his service with Combat Team Chauvel, Overwatch Battle Group (West)-4, Iraq, between December 2007 and June 2008.
An ASLAV-A ('Ambulance') supporting Combat Team Heeler (A Company, 6RAR) bogged in sand behind a berm holding a large lake to the south east of Tallil Airbase in Dhi Qar Governate. Photographs relati
An ASLAV-R ('Recovery') uses its winch to pull an ASLAV-25 off a partially collapsed bridge within a Shiite village to the South East of Tallil Airbase in Dhi Qar Governate. Photographs relating to S
Local Iraqi boys pose for a photograph while the Combat Team Heeler (A Company, 6 RAR) patrol stops to allow the supporting ASLAV-F ('fitters'), seen in the background with crane, to change a flat tyr
An ASLAV-25 leading a patrol along a highway in Dhi Qar Governate. The bar armour attached to the hull and turret provides protection against RPG attack. Photographs relating to Sergeant Peter Rewko
An ASLAV-25 leading a patrol along a highway in Dhi Qar Governate. The bar armour attached to the hull and turret provides protection against RPG attack. Photographs relating to Sergeant Peter Rewko
Members of 1 Troop, A Squadron, 2/14 LHR and the Squadron's A1 echelon supporting Combat Team Heeler (A Company 6 RAR) try to keep warm around a small fire within the protection of their ASLAVs on a c
