The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A satchel charge, other explosive devices and detonating cords have been stacked up against a tree and had C4 slab charges attached to them in preparation for their being blown up by sappers of 2 Field Troop, 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). The sappers probably collected the material for demolition from a large enemy bunker complex that 3RAR discovered during Operation Overlord.
Unidentified sappers from 2 Field Troop, 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), have attached a C4 slab charge and detonating cord to an unexploded 105mm artillery shell that they are abo
The entrance to a Viet Cong bunker is supported and protected by a solid revetment of logs. The bunker is one of a complex that was discovered by A Company, 8RAR, in dense jungle during Operation Athe
A sapper from 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), stands beside the entrance to a Viet Cong bunker which is well supported and protected by a revetment of logs. At rear, another soldie
An unidentified sapper from 2 Field Troop, 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), carefully prods and probes the ground around an anti-personnel mine in the jungle, while another sapper l
A sapper from 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), emerges from the entrance to a Viet Cong bunker which is well supported and protected by a revetment of logs. One of the so-called tun
A sapper from 1 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), hands a roll of cord on a spool to a comrade who is inside the entrance to a Viet Cong bunker which is well supported and protected by
