Description
During Operation Smithfield, armoured personnel carriers (APCs) of 1 APC Squadron and troops on foot sweep along in pursuit of retreating Viet Cong in Phuoc Tuy Province. The chase followed a savage battle at Long Tan in which members of the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), APCs and artillery fire killed 250 enemy troops.
Details
Accession Number
CUN/66/0707/VN
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 35 mm x 35 mm
Image: 24 mm x 35 mm
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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