P00657.031 Accession Number: P00657.031

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VUNG TAU, SOUTH VIETNAM, C. 1970. RAAF MEDICAL EVACUATION UNIT. A PATIENT WITH A TRACHEOTOMY AND REQUIRING VENTILATION WILL BE NURSED ON BOARD THE HERCULES TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT DURING THE FLIGHT FROM VUNG TAU TO NO 4 RAAF HOSPITAL, BUTTERWORTH, MALAYA. NO LITTERS (STRETCHERS) ARE PLACED ABOVE OR BELOW THIS MAN, AS HE WILL REQUIRE INTENSIVE NURSING EN ROUTE. HE IS ATTENDED BY MEDICAL STAFF. (DONOR - I. LESLIE).

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P00657.031
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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