The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 14 July 1971. Explosives Demolition experts Warrant Officer Class 2 Rocky Lane of Brisbane, Qld (right), and Staff Sergeant Bill Thornton of Denman, NSW, remove an old mortar bomb booby trap from protective wire surrounding a Vietnamese Popular Forces compound in Phuoc Tuy Province.
Australian Army ammunition technicians, like Warrant Officer Class Two "Rocky" Lane of Boondall, Qld, have a task which is an almost constant hand-in-hand stroll with death. Warrant Officer Lane, in S
South Vietnam. 14 July 1971. Warrant Officer Class 2 Rocky Lane, 38, of Brisbane, Qld, lays fuse wire about a pile of unserviceable ammunition and explosives as he prepares them for destruction. The s
South Vietnam. 14 July 1971. Warrant Officer Class 2 Rocky Lane, 38, of Brisbane, Qld, lays fuse wire about a pile of unserviceable ammunition and explosives as he prepares them for destruction. The s
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. May 1971. Corporal Frank Brady of Perth, WA, operates a booby trap switch in the booby trap lane at the Jungle Warfare Training Centre (JWTC) at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy Province.
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 13 July 1971. Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) M. F. Brogan, on his first official visit to South Vietnam, looks over an 81mm mortar with Corp
An Ngai, South Vietnam. January 1971. Warrant Officer (WO) Ray Luckman of Paddington, NSW, enjoys a playful romp with an unofficial mascot, a dog named Breakfast. WO Luckman is an advisor at the Regio
