P00966.065 Accession Number: P00966.065

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Members of an 'F' Troop, 2 Squadron, Special Air Service (SAS) patrol, flanked by a pair of M113A1 armoured personnel carriers (APC's), change into their camouflage uniform prior to reaching the 'drop point' to commence a 'walk in' patrol into the Long Hai Hills. The SAS patrol travelled to this point in normal ‘jungle greens’ to conceal their purpose from enemy agents.

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Accession Number
P00966.065
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1971
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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