FAI/70/0255/VN Accession Number: FAI/70/0255/VN

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Nui Dat, South Vietnam. April 1970. The Minister for External Affairs, Mr William McMahon, speaks with pilot Officer Bruce Townsend of Kogarah, NSW, after inspecting a RAAF Iroquois helicopter gunship. The Minister was at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) while visiting the war zone.

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Accession Number
FAI/70/0255/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1970
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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