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Major Tony Ricketts (pipe) who commands a squadron of Oman Scouts part of the Abu Dhabi
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Major Tony Ricketts (pipe) who commands a squadron of Oman Scouts part of the Abu Dhabi
Major Tony Ricketts (pipe) who commands a squadron of Oman Scouts part of the Abu Dhabi border defence force. Seen here with a falcon at Buraimi. July 1965
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Agal Arab Birds Of Prey Hunting Keffiyeh Middle East Officers Pipe Shemagh Uniform United Arab Emirates
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Major Tony Ricketts (pipe) exemplifies the strength and camaraderie of the Oman Scouts, a vital part of the Abu Dhabi border defence force. In this print from July 1965, Major Ricketts is seen in Buraimi, Middle East, showcasing his deep connection with nature as he holds a majestic falcon on his gloved hand. The image captures not only the military prowess of Major Ricketts but also his respect for Arab traditions and culture. Dressed in a distinguished uniform adorned with an agal and keffiyeh, he seamlessly blends into the vibrant tapestry of the region. The shemagh wrapped around his head adds an air of authenticity to this powerful portrait. As smoke gently wafts from his pipe, it symbolizes moments of respite amidst intense military operations. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives led by these dedicated officers who tirelessly protect their borders while fostering bonds with local communities. This photograph serves as a testament to Major Tony Ricketts' leadership skills and dedication to duty. It encapsulates an era when men like him played pivotal roles in maintaining peace and security within the United Arab Emirates. Preserved through time, this image stands as a reminder of their unwavering commitment to safeguarding nations.
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