What I did on my DESERT Vacation!
WAR DAMAGE
Here are some pictures from Kuwait. Click on the image thumbnail to see the "Big Picture"
One of the gas stations used by Iraqi soldiers as a staging area during their retreat from Kuwait. |
Bombed building. It is said that buildings with small holes in the sides were damaged by Iraqis. |
Buildings with big holes in the ceiling were damaged by Coalition forces. |
The "Bone Yard" Iraqi armored vehicles line up as far as the eye can see rusting in the desert sun. |
Iraqi air defense equipment in the "ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Bone Yard" |
Oil fires in the distance. Cleanup of oil puddles continues to this day. Burning is often used. |
SPC Jose near the DMZ. (De-Militarized Zone) |
UN Checkpoint. |
The "Highway of Death". Retreating Iraqi vehicles were continually bombarded by Coalition aircraft while retreating along this road. |
Kuwaiti telecommunications dishes. |
The dishes were destroyed by Coalition air-strikes during the early hours of the air campaign. |
These dishes have been replaced by the "Freedom Tower" communications tower |
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