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XVIII Airborne Corps History Office Photographs

Gulf War Aviation
Gallery #5

The following photographs and information for the accompanying citations were provided to CMH by the XVIII Airborne Corps History Office. The photographs were taken by the office's historians and its attached 116th 130th, and 317th Military History Detachments (MHDs). They are representative of the types of photographic products generated during combat and contingency operations as historical evidence by the Army's historical program. Please do not send requests for changes to CMH, except to report an obvious typo or major mistake.

  • UH-1H Iroquois (Huey) landing at RRP

    UH-1H Iroquois ("Huey") landing at RRP, 101st Airborne Division Rapid Refuel Point (RRP) capable of servicing twenty helicopters simultaneously; fuel handling personnel from 102d Quartermaster Detachment, Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 7 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-158-04.

  • UH-60A Blackhawk in flight over RRP.

    UH-60A Blackhawk in flight over RRP, 101st Airborne Division Rapid Refuel Point (RRP) capable of servicing twenty helicopters simultaneously; fuel handling personnel from 102d Quartermaster Detachment, Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 7 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-159-03.

  • UH-60A Blackhawk landing.

    UH-60A Blackhawk landing, 101st Airborne Division Rapid Refuel Point (RRP) capable of servicing twenty helicopters simultaneously; fuel handling personnel from 102d Quartermaster Detachment, Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 7 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-159-06.

  • UH-60A air ambulance from 508th Medical Detachment in flight

    UH-60A in flight after leaving the 101st Airborne Division Rapid Refuel Point (RRP), which was capable of servicing twenty helicopters simultaneously. The RRP was located at Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha). 7 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-159-36.

  • Line of CH-47Ds in dispersal berms

    Line of CH-47Ds in dispersal berms, 18th Aviation Brigade operations, Vicinity of Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 11 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-169-19.

  • CH-47Ds in dispersal berms

    CH-47Ds in dispersal berms, 18th Aviation Brigade operations, Vicinity of Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 11 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-169-31

  • Multiple CH-47D Chinooks in dispersal berms

    Multiple CH-47D Chinooks in dispersal berms, 18th Aviation Brigade operations, Vicinity of Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 11 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-169-31.

  • Close-up of two CH-47Ds

    Close-up of two CH-47Ds, 18th Aviation Brigade operations, Vicinity of Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 11 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-170-06.

  • UH-60A Blackhawk flying over CH-47Ds in dispersal berms

    UH-60A Blackhawk flying over CH-47Ds in dispersal berms, 18th Aviation Brigade operations, Vicinity of Logistical Base CHARLIE, Northern Province, Saudi Arabia (southeast of Rafha), 11 February 1991, XVIII Airborne Corps History Office photograph by SGT Randall M. Yackiel, DS-F-170-29.

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