The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. Paint peeling off the external walls of the Villa Anna, the quarters occupied by RAAF officers in Vung Tau. Lack of damp coursing in the building was leading to water damp in the walls, thus causing the paint to peel off. Note the building's external plumbing, with two water pipes running up the wall. (From report on 'Living and Domestic Areas' by Flight Lieutenant Ian Favilla, 1967-01-27, Department of Air file 652/13/39 part 1)
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. Paint peeling off the external walls of the Villa Anna, the quarters occupied by RAAF officers in Vung Tau. Lack of damp coursing in the building was leading to water damp
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. Girlie pinup pictures adorn an interior wall of the Villa Anna, the quarters occupied by RAAF officers in Vung Tau. Paint is peeling off the wall and plaster crumbling from
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. A shower cubicle in the Ngoc Huong Hotel, the quarters for RAAF NCOs and airmen in Vung Tau, showing the shabby bare walls and old plumbing. Many of the pipes were corroded
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. Area near the Villa Anna, the quarters occupied by RAAF officers in Vung Tau, showing rubbish lying in the street and a run-down neighbouring building. (From report on 'Liv
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. An open drain littered with garbage near the Villa Anna, the quarters occupied by RAAF officers in Vung Tau. The drain and its rubbish attracted rats and flies and provided
Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1967-01. The sea wall at Front Beach in front of the Villa Anna and the Ngoc Huong Hotel, the quarters occupied by RAAF servicemen living in Vung Tau. Front Beach was a dumping grou
