Operation Fresco, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Operation Frescoe, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Operation Frescoe, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Operation Frescoe, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Operation Frescoe, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Operation Frescoe, Gulf War 1. Sergeant Phil Lane, wearing a gas mask and carrying a Steyer rifle, on security duty on the tarmac in front of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7003. Believed to be at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Image from the No. 75 Squadron collection. Photo album that belonged to Leonard Rodney Hewitt.
"Life Jacket Parade. LRH [Leonard Rodney Hewitt], Alington, Dixon, Goodall, Clifford, Carter."
Of those in this group on board the SS Rangitata, only LR Hewitt survived. RH Alington, NF Dixon, HN Goodall and RH Clifford, all pilots, all died on active service. No record can be found of a Carter on this sailing.
Goodall is wearing a civilian gas mask.
