COL/67/1053/VN Accession Number: COL/67/1053/VN

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VIETNAM. 1967-10. TROOPS FROM 7TH BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (7RAR), EMERGE FROM THE GAPING MOUTH OF A CHINOOK HELICOPTER AND PUSH THEIR WAY THROUGH THE TANGLED SCRUB OF PHUOC TUY PROVINCE. THE TROOPS HAD JUST LANDED FOR THE BEGINNING OF OPERATION SANTA FE.

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Accession Number
COL/67/1053/VN
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1967
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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