Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

[Curelin]

SBS Operator in forward air control operation, Afghanistan:

on the run:


on the hilltop:



returning on base:


Kitlist:

Clothing:
- 5.11 baseball cap, Tan
- Issued DDPM Smock
- Issued Nomex gloves (removed and placed during the morning, today was a deliciously spring day...)
- Issued DDPM lightweight trousers
- Ferrino Boots

Tactical equipements:
- Issued ECBA body armour, used like body warmer (also for the operator in the ref pic, probably...)
- Issued PLCE chest rig
- Issued NI patrol pack

Weapon:
- L119A1 CQB, minus the RIS. forgive me, but I'm finishing it....

the ref. pic.:


...and...guess who inspired me in the ref pic...?

[Slava]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

Hey mate,

Awesome kit! I can't tell where you took your pics, wasn't Afghanistan was it?? Looks very much like it!

[Curelin]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

thanks mate!

yes, it seems A'stan sometimes...maybe a little too much green! however, is in Sicily!

[seansamurai1]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

Very nice, looks exactly like the reference pic apart from you dont have a blob on your face!

[Slava]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

Aha! That makes sense, because it definitely didn't look like the UK haha
(I've been to Sicily, lovely place )

[Abbadon101]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

There a few differeces, the ammount of dirt on "thier" kit for starters :P

Its a fansatic reproduction, you are missing comms though.

[Curelin]

Re: Shaky Booty in FAC (Forward Air Control) Ops, A'stan, 2004/2005 circa

yes, I miss comms just because I was interested only of the aspect of one operator. if I can re-reproduce it again with some lads, we don't miss the communication stuff

There a few differeces, the ammount of dirt on "thier" kit for starters :P

ps: they're not too much dirty in the ref pic...

but yes, I'm pretty clean... but at the end of the day, I was no more...