The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NUI DAT, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-10. CORPORAL RAY HUMBY OF WODONGA, VIC, ADJUSTS THE FUEL PUMP ON A SIOUX HELICOPTER DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE (1ATF) BASE. CORPORAL HUMBY IS A MEMBER OF THE 161ST INDEPENDENT RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT WHICH OPERATES SIOUX HELICOPTERS AND CESSNA LIGHT AIRCRAFT FOR RECONNAISSANCE WORK IN SUPPORT OF LAND OPERATIONS, ARTILLERY AND AIR STRIKES IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE.
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-10. Craftsman Owen Britnell of Biggenden, Qld, checks the directional gyro during a pre-flight check on a Sioux helicopter at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. He
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-10. Corporal Phil Baker of Ipswich, Qld, tightens the lock wire of the tail rotor gearbox on a Sioux helicopter at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base. He is an engi
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968-10. Corporal John Cameron of Padstow, NSW (left), and Craftsman Bruno Kwas of Cairns, Qld, check the condition of the mast head below the rotor of a Sioux helicopter numbe
SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-10. CARRYING OUT ENGINE MAINTENANCE ON A SIOUX HELICOPTER OF THE 161ST INDEPENDENT RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT ARE CORPORAL LEON POTTS OF SALISBURY, QLD (LEFT) AND CORPORAL PHIL WATSON O
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-10. Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Mal Smith of Windsor Gardens, SA, watches as Corporal Brian Calder of Yankalilla, SA (with tattoos on his arm), refuels his Sioux helicopter
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1968. On Luscombe Field airstrip at 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base, 2nd Lieutenant Roger Colclough of Brisbane, Qld, and a member of 161 Independent Reconnaissance Fligh
