The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The quarry at Nui Dat which provided much of the surface coating to the roads that were repaired and upgraded by Australian engineering units operating in the Phuoc Tuy Province during the Vietnam war. Note the bulldozer travelling down the quarry track which is probably an International TD18 and the small International dump truck being loaded by a Caterpillar 966B front end loader in the background.
The dust flies as an International dump truck takes on a load of gravel from the bucket of a Caterpillar 966B front end loader at the quarry at Nui Dat. These particular dump trucks were known as 'tip
A Caterpillar D8 bulldozer being repaired at the 17th Construction Squadron workshop, Nui Dat.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. March 1970. Gravel for the roads is loaded into a truck by an earth mover of the 17th Construction Squadron based at Nui Dat. The Squadron is engaged in improving th
An M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier from A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment being used to recover an International 6x6 F2 Dump Truck which has run off the track at the 1st Australian Task Force Base, N
Heavy plant equipment is at work moving rocks and soil and levelling the ground during the development of Night Defensive Position (NDP) Brigid for Operation Concrete II. The vehicles are, left to rig
Australian troops being transported to a concert party at the Luscombe Bowl, Nui Dat. The men are being transported in International 4x4 GS trucks and a dump truck. There is also a Caterpillar, Model
