'Musa Qal'eh 2006', graffiti insignia associated with 7 PARA and 9 PARA at Musa Qala, 2006
Digital photograph from a collection compiled by 51 Parachute Squadron (Air Assault), 23 Engineer Regiment, 16 Air Assault Brigade, 2006.
Musa Qala, a town in Helmand Province in Afghanistan, was the site of serious fighting between British forces and Taleban insurgents in 2006. '7 PARA' refers to the 7th Parachute Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery which provided artillery support for 16 Air Assault Brigade when they deployed to Afghanistan. '9 PARA' refers to 9 Parachute Squadron, Royal Engineers.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2008-01-2176-99
Copyright/Ownership
Crown Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2008-01-2176-99