AWM Collection Record: COL/67/0325/VN

AWM image COL/67/0325/VN

ID Number: COL/67/0325/VN
Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Place made: Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat
Date made: 29 April 1067; 29 April 1967
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: Troops from 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), wait at Luscombe Field, while mates are lifted off by a fleet of Iroquois helicopters. The troops were starting Operation Puckapunyal, a short shakedown for the Battalion which had recently arrived from Australia.
Copyright: AWM copyright
Related subject: Iroquois helicopters; Sioux helicopters
Related unit: 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Related place: Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Puckapunyal; Vietnam; Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province; Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat; Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat, Luscombe Airfield
Related conflict: Vietnam War, 1962-1972

Last-Modified: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 17:45:48 GMT

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