The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vietnam. An RAAF crewman fires his M60 at enemy positions whilst expended bullet casings pour from the minigun of RAAF Iroquois helicopter gunship (Bushranger) A2-773 as it sweeps into action. (Donor B. L. J. Dirou)
Nui Dat, South Vietnam, c. 1970. An RAAF Iroquois UH-1H gunship, A2-773, sitting on a metal landing pad off the runway at Nui Dat. Note the Pilot operated mini guns and rocket launchers mounted on boo
A Bell Iroquois UH-1H helicopter gunship of 9 Squadron RAAF, possibly serial number A2-773, is being rearmed for another mission. An unidentified armament fitter is loading 2.75 inch rockets (7 on ei
14405 Sergeant (Sgt) Phillip Harold Hodge, armourer of Southport, Qld, (left) and 0314174 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Brian Leslie John Dirou, DFC, pilot, of Mornington, Vic, (right), both of No 9 Squad
Nui Dat, South Vietnam, c. 1970. An RAAF Iroquois UH-1H gunship, A2-773, sitting on a metal landing pad off the runway at Nui Dat. Note the Pilot operated mini guns and rocket launchers mounted on boo
Vietnam. 1968-03. The mount for the twin door-mounted M60 machine guns located in No. 9 Squadron RAAF Iroquois helicopter gunship, UH-1B A2-1025, commonly known as "Ned Kelly". This aircraft was the f
0314174 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Brian Leslie John Dirou, works on a Bell Iroquois UH-1H helicopter gunship of No 9 Squadron, RAAF. Sqn Ldr Dirou was the project officer during the development phase
