The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
VIETNAM. 1967-07. CHECKING THE BEARING FOR 105MM HOWITZERS DURING OPERATION PADDINGTON, THE BIG ALLIED SWEEP JUST COMPLETED IN PHUOC TUY PROVINCE, ARE GUNNER TOM WILSON OF NUNDAH, QLD (LEFT), AND 2ND LIEUTENANT PETER LYNCH OF TURNER, ACT, MEMBERS OF 108TH BATTERY, 4TH FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (RAA). OPERATION PADDINGTON WAS THE LARGEST ALLIED OFFENSIVE OVER MOUNTED IN THE PROVINCE.
VIETNAM. 1967-07. TROOPS FROM 108 FIELD BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (RAA), WORK FEVERISHLY TO FREE THEIR 105MM HOWITZER FROM THE MUD DURING OPERATION PADDINGTON, THE MASSIVE ALLIED OFFENSIVE B
Gunners from 108 Battery, 4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA), hammer away at Viet Cong positions with their 105mm howitzer during operation Paddington, the massive allied offensive i
Checking the dial sight on a 105mm howitzer during Operation Paddington are Sergeant Barry Crossman of Tahmoor, NSW (left), and Bombardier Tom Webster of Korumburra, Vic. They are members of 108th Bat
Vietnam. 1967-11. Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly, Chief of the General Staff, inspects a 105mm Howitzer artillery shell held by Bombardier John Fongkee of Penshurst, NSW. Lieutenant-General Daly v
Vietnam. 1967-11. A 105mm Howitzer of 108th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA), blasts a round into Viet Cong territory during Operation Santa Fe in the north-east of Phuoc Tuy Province.
Vietnam. 1967-07. Adjusting the elevation on a 105mm howitzer during Operation Paddington is Gunner Phil Croker of Wagga Wagga, NSW, and 108th Battery, 4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery (
