P02629.005 Accession Number: P02629.005

Description

Vietnam. February 1967. A Bell Sioux helicopter from 161 Independent Reconnaissance Flight arriving, carrying the Commanding Officer of 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), Lieutenant Colonel C. M. Townsend DSO. (Donor P. McNamee)

Details

Accession Number
P02629.005
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
February 1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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Accession P02629.005

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