Collection related to the service of Lieutenant Commander P J Webb, HMAS Westralia, Gulf War Accession Number: AWM2021.277.1.152.1

Description

Detail view of the forward superstructure of the Spanish guided missile frigate SPS Victoria (F 82) as she takes on fuel from a hose from the tanker HMAS Westralia (AO195) (ex RFA Appleleaf ex Hudson Cavalier). At centre left is the antenna for a Signaal STING fire control radar. The radar antenna on the mainmast is for RAN 30L/X fire control radar for the Meroka close in anti-missile system. On the foremast is an antenna for a Raytheon SPS-49(V)5 air search radar. The prominent dome covers the antenna for the RCA MK 92 fire control radar for the ships Standard SM-1 MR guided missile system. The small antenna on the front of the superstructure is for a Raytheon SPS-67 navigation radar.

Details

Accession Number
AWM2021.277.1.152.1
Maker
Lieutenant Commander Paul John Webb
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
negative
Date Made
c. 1990-1991
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Access
Open
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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