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| Keywords: Baghdad Mosque Umm al-Qura, as seen from the freeway in April 2004.jpg Uploaded with en wp UW marker 2016 10 10 مشهد لجامع أم القرى كما يشاهد من على طريق الخط السريع Umm al-Qura mosque in April 2004 showing three of the four perimeter minarets each resembling a Kalashnikov rifle and three of the four minarets around the dome each in the shape of a Scud missile on its Launchpad Umm_al-Qura_Mosque Source I was part of 1/227 AVN BN 1 CD in OIF 1 2 and 3 I took this photo as our convoy drove through Baghdad on our way to Camp Taji I rode in one of the larger trucks standing up through a hole in the roof to be able to fire my weapon but I had such a great unobstructed view I was more interested in getting pictures of Baghdad with my disposable Kodak camera I was lucky I had my camera in hand or else I would've missed it <br/> Previously published Never published own 2004-04-18 SPC Jeffrey Allan Backowski II ;Other information I scanned this picture over a decade ago and I still have the original if I were to scan it on a new scanner it would look way better Mosques in Baghdad Mosques in Iraq Arabic architecture | ||||
