The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NUI DAT, KANGA PAD, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1971. ONE OF THE FIVE IROQUOIS HELICOPTERS OF NO.9 SQUADRON, RAAF, NEEDED TO INSERT AN SAS PATROL. THE USUAL MIX OF AIRCRAFT WAS THREE "SLICKS" (TROOP CARRYING HELICOPTERS) AND TWO "BUSHRANGERS" (GUNSHIPS).
NUI DAT, KANGA PAD, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1971. MEMBERS OF NO.25 PATROL, 'F' TROOP, 2 SQUADRON, SPECIAL AIR SERVICE (SAS) BOARDING IROQUOIS HELICOPTERS OF NO.9 SQUADRON, RAAF. THE HELICOPTERS WILL CARRY THE
NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1971. NO.25 PATROL OF 'F' TROOP, 2 SQUADRON, SPECIAL AIR SERVICE (SAS), MOVING OUT TO WAITING HELICOPTERS OF NO.9 SQUADRON, RAAF, ON KANGA PAD.
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1971. Iroquois helicopters parked on Kanga chopper pad at 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base.
Five members of 2nd Squadron, Special Air Service, (SAS), boarding a 9 Squadron, RAAF, UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at Kanga Pad, Nui Dat.
SOUTH VIETNAM. 1971. IROQUOIS HELICOPTERS OF NO.9 SQUADRON, RAAF, CARRYING NO.25 PATROL, 'F' TROOP, 2 SQUADRON, SPECIAL AIR SERVICE (SAS), FOR INSERTION INTO THE PATROL'S AREA OF OPERATIONS (AO).
"SAS insertion. Troops heading for helicopter at Kanga Pad (helicopter landing strip), Nui Dat." "The Special Air Service Squadron (SAS) of the Royal Australian Regiment operated out of Nui Dat. A sec