Description
Tracking west along the northern boundary of the Registan Desert. The contrast of the jaggard landscape of southern Afghanistan set against the sand dunes of the desert are captured in this image. One of a series of images captured by pilot Capt Jason Otter C Sqn 5 Avn Regt during Task Force 32 Special Forces Operation Commando Dawn. This was a Deliberate Assault mission to the west of Kandahar tracking south over the Registan Desert into Helmand Provence. The mission in A15-201 lasted 3.6 hours. Still imagery is captured at AWM2019.311.1.741 to AWM2019.311.1.769,. Video Imagery taken from the cockpit of A15-201 by Capt Otter is at AWM2019.311.8.43 to AWM2019.311.8.48. Mission Crew Pilots Capt Steven Fazel ( Right Seat) and Capt Jason Otter (left ) Aircrewman Unknown , Aircrewman Technician Unknown
Details
Accession Number
AWM2019.311.1.743
Classification
Photograph
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Donor Jason Otter
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright
Conflicts
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