The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
South Vietnam. June 1970. Trooper Bob MacIntosh of Mt Gambier, SA, sends a stream of mud into the air as he tries to reverse his vehicle, call sign 86B, from a swamp after it became bogged. The armoured personnel carrier (APC) is from B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, which was taking part in an operation with the Xuyen Moc Regional Force Company on a jungle patrol east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat.
South Vietnam. June 1970. Corporal David Rees of Nundah, Qld, directs another armoured personnel carrier (APC) back to tow his APC out of a ditch. The driver of the APC, with call sign 86B, and nickna
South Vietnam. June 1970. Corporal David Rees of Nundah, Qld, chops up logs to try to give traction to an armoured personnel carrier (APC) which became bogged in a swamp. Giving him a helping foot is
South Vietnam. June, 1970. Corporal Robert Abbott of Redcliffe, Qld, logs up one of the tracks on his armoured personnel carrier (APC) to try and recover it from a swamp. The APC which is from B Squad
Xuyen Moc, South Vietnam. June 1970. Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) from B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, mass in the market area, waiting to pick up the local regional force company of soldiers.
An unidentified Australian of 1 Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron (or A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment) wades naked (with beret) through the mud after attaching a tow rope from M113A1 APC (call sign 2
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. June 1970. Trooper Alex Perejuan of Geraldton, WA, services the engine of his armoured command vehicle during operations in the north of the Province. He is a soldie
