The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. 1967-06. Interior of a burnt out Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) belonging to A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment. The vehicle was destroyed during Operation Bribie on 17 February 1967, however much of the visible damage to the vehicle was caused by a fire deliberately started by order of the squadron commander when the APC could not be recovered in time under fire. The driver had been killed and the crew commander injured by a Viet Cong (VC) 75mm High Explosive (HE) recoilless rifle round hitting the front of the vehicle.
South Vietnam. 1967-06. The mangled, burnt out front of an Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) belonging to A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, which was destroyed during Operation Bribie o
South Vietnam. 1967-06. The upper forward section of a burnt out Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) belonging to A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment. The vehicle was destroyed during Operat
Operation Bribie, South Vietnam. 1967-02-17. The top rear of an M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) from A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, showing the damage caused by a 75mm Recoilless Launcher (RC
Looking through the hatch of a wrecked and burnt out M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment. The APC had been hit by three rounds of recoilless rifle fire during Ope
Damage caused to the side of an M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, when two Claymore mines carried on sponsons or storage racks inside the APC exploded while th
A mass of wreckage lies inside a burned out M113A1 armoured personnel carrier (APC) of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment. The APC had been hit by three rounds of recoilless rifle fire during Operation Br
