Lieutenant Alan Douglas Jellie as a helicopter pilot 161st Independent Reconnaissance Flight, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Major Ernest Ross-Smith Accession Number: S03682

Description

Jellie speaks of Royal Australian Air Force forward air controller support to a United States Air Force bombing mission in the Long Hai Hills area of the Phuoc Tuy Province of South Vietnam.
Recorded inside a Sioux helicopter; includes some radio transmissions.

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Details

Accession Number
S03682
Interviewer/Recordist
Major Ernest Ross-Smith
Interviewee
Alan Douglas Jellie
Classification
Sound
Object Type
Oral history
Physical Description
Brand: KODAK
Carrier: 1/4 inch sound tape reel
Size: 7 inch
Speed: 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s
Track: mono
Measurement
23 min 14 sec
Date Made
9 October 1969
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright

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