Operation CATALYST: Image Gallery
02 July 2007
HMAS ANZAC arrives in the Persian Gulf
HMAS ANZAC is a Royal Australian Navy Anzac Class frigate that provides an ongoing contribution to the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Iraq.
HMAS ANZAC assists with protecting Iraq's offshore export oil terminals and monitoring, intercepting and boarding vessels suspected of illegally trafficking cargo that diverts funds from the Iraqi economy.
There are currently 180 crew members onboard HMAS ANZAC.
| 20070625adf8217204_002 HMAS ANZAC's flight crew prepare the Seahawk helicopter for flight. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_004 Leading Seaman Ryan Watt charges the hydraulics accumulator as part of routine pre-flight preparations on HMAS ANZAC's Seahawk helicopter. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_005 Officer of the Watch Sub-Lieutenant Rob Curtis focusses as he brings HMAS ANZAC on to standby station with USS Bridge in preparation for a Replenishment at Sea (RAS). (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_007 USS Bridge's S70 helicopter delivers stores to HMAS ANZAC during a Replenishment at Sea (RAS). (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_011 HMAS ANZAC crew members prepare to stow food on the flight deck following a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with USS Bridge. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_013 HMAS ANZAC Captain Ian Middleton looks ahead following a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with USS Bridge. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_015 HMAS ANZAC Captain Ian Middleton takes ANZAC into the Persian Gulf to start her first patrol. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_018 Petty Officer Bosun Roger Sinden passes on 30 dozen eggs as the crew of HMAS ANZAC stow food following a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with USS Bridge. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_019 Members of the HMAS ANZAC's crew stow food folllowing a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with USS Bridge. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_021 Pilot, Lieutenant Mick Brown, conducts final checks on HMAS ANZAC's Seahawk helicopter before launch. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20070625adf8217204_022 HMAS ANZAC flight crew prepare to launch the Seahawk helicopter. (Date taken: 25 June 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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