EKT/68/0101/VN Accession Number: EKT/68/0101/VN

Description

Nui Dat, South Vietnam. c. 8 March 1968. 'Pathfinder' Corporal Ivan Sinclair of Dorrigo, NSW, directs the landing of Iroquois helicopters onto the Luscombe airfield at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. The choppers were about to lift 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) troops into the Long Hai Hills to the south for the beginning of Operation Pinnaroo.

Details

Accession Number
EKT/68/0101/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Ektachrome
Date Made
1968
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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