Keywords: RFA Olna (A123) in the Persian Gulf 1991.JPEG The British large fleet tanker RFA Olna A123 underway as part of a multinational force stationed in the Persian Gulf region As forces built up in the Persian Gulf Olna joined the British task force on station Olna arrived in August 1990 shortly after Iraq invaded Kuwait and apart from a short maintenance period in Singapore was on station for the whole duration of the conflict Olna operated further north than any other tanker as the U S Navy was wary of mines after two ships had been severely damaged http //www defenseimagery mil U S DefenseImagery photo VIRIN http //www defenseimagery mil/imagery html guid b481d43cf04de4724f71ed99704a07cebc9666b9 DN-ST-93-00901 1991 PH1 T Cosgrove USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy RFA Olna A123 |