RAAF in Vietnam civil aid programme Accession Number: F02794

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The other side of the war in Vietnam - providing civil aid to those people whose lives have been disrupted by the war. With finance from the Australian Government; No. 2 (Canberra bomber) Squadron RAAF based at Phan Rang, some 170 miles north of Saigon, is currently sponsoring five projects involving eight hamlets. At hamlet Soui Gieng hamlet chief greets Chaplain Dave Pritchard.

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Accession Number
F02794
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Film type: ORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
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Duration
Footage
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Date Made
13 August 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
AWM copyright

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