The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. 1967-07. A muddy paddy field showing an M125A1 mortar carrier in the foreground and the Squadron Headquarters (SHQ) of A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, in the background during Operation Paddington. Note the jerry cans and stacked ammunition canisters at right.
Song Rai River, South Vietnam. 1967-07. A young Vietnamese girl, daughter of a soldier from the PF (Popular Force) outpost which guarded the bridge at rear, stands barefoot in a muddy paddy field. Dur
The crew members of an M125A1 81mm Mortar Carrier of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, block their ears as they fire the vehicle's mortar at night during Operation Paddington.
The crew members of an M125A1 81mm Mortar Carrier of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, bow their heads as they fire the vehicle's mortar during Operation Paddington. Next to the Trooper kneeling on the
The crew members of an M125A1 81mm Mortar Carrier of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, bow their heads and block their ears as the vehicle's mortar is fired during Operation Paddington. The two Troopers
The crew members of an M125A1 81mm Mortar Carrier of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, bow their heads and block their ears as the vehicle's mortar is fired during Operation Paddington. The two Troopers
Song Rai River, South Vietnam. 1967-07. Members of A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, clearing old wire from near the Song Rai bridge so that the bridge could be fully checked. During Operation Paddingto
