The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Lieutenant Commander Graham Rohrsheim (left), of Indooroopilly, Qld, Commanding Officer RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV), leads his men in prayer at an Anzac Day dawn service for RAN personnel at Bear Cat in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. The officers and men of RANHFV are attached to the US Army 135th Assault Helicopter Company, which supports allied troops in South Vietnam. The last six men in the front row are, left to right: Lieutenant Robert George Ray, of Nowra, NSW; R55533 Naval Airman Mechanic Airframes and Engines (NAMAE) Ian Leonard Hughes, of Croydon Park, SA; R63752 Electrical Mechanic Air Weapons (EMAW) Adrian Keith Whiteman, of Williamstown, SA; R62745 NAMAE Francis Andrew (Frank) Eyck, of Attadale, WA; R62780 NAMAE John Robert Newell, of Nowra, NSW; and R58457 NAMAE Edward Cyril (Ted) Richards, of Kempsey, NSW.
R62780 Naval Airman Mechanic Airframes and Engines (NAMAE) John Robert Newell, RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV), and Specialist 4th Class Arturo Ramirez, of Houston, Texas, USA, and of US Army 1
R63752 Electrical Mechanic Air Weapons (EMAW) Adrian Keith Whiteman, a gunner with RAN Helicopter Flight, Vietnam (RANHFV), has his M60 machine gun ready for action in a Bell Iroquois helicopter. EMAW
RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV) is attached to the US Army 135th Assault Helicopter Company, at the Bearcat Base in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. Here members of RANHFV have a quiet drink o
RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV) is attached to the US Army 135th Assault Helicopter Company, at the Bearcat Base in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. Here R55533 Naval Airman Mechanic Airframes
RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV) is attached to the US Army 135th Assault Helicopter Company, at the Bearcat Base in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. Here R62745 Naval Airman Mechanic Airframes
Members of the second contingent of the RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV) are preparing to depart from Mascot Airport, to fly to Fire Support Black Horse, Vietnam. Saying goodbye to his girlfrien
