The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
131 DIVISIONAL LOCATING BATTERY WORKSHOP, REPAIRING AN ANKPQI RADAR UNIT. THE ANKPQI RADAR WAS USED, WITH LIMITED SUCCESS, TO LOCATE ENEMY MORTARS BY TRACKING INCOMING MORTAR ROUNDS.
The ANKPQ M1 radar of 131 Divisional Locating Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, located at Nui Dat Base. The ANKPQ M1 radar was used, with limited success, to locate enemy mortars by tracking incom
Controls and screen of the ANKPQ M1 radar of 131 Divisional Locating Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, located at Nui Dat Base. The ANKPQ M1 radar was used, with limited success, to locate enemy mo
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-08-30. Citizen Military Forces (CMF) Officer Captain George Wearn of Ermington, NSW, on an orientation visit to South Vietnam, checks the levitation on a radar
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-06. Radar equipment at Fire Support Base (FSB) Coral in north-west Bien Hoa Province is adjusted by Gunner Alan McDonald of Manning, WA. Gunner McDonald is a mem
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1966. Radar equipment for locating and detecting enemy artillery positions, used by 131st Divisional Locating Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, 1st Australian Task Force (1A
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-06. Delicate adjustment to sensitive radar equipment is made by Corporal Stephen Palmer of Cairns, Qld, a member of the 131st Divisional Locating Battery. The ra
