P02975.005 Accession Number: P02975.005

Description

Airmen of 9 Squadron RAAF load a Bell Iroquois UH-1B helicopter, serial number A2-1019, into a waiting RAAF Lockheed Hercules C-130 aircraft, serial number A97-159, whose affix 59 is displayed on the tail. These Australian Hercules aircraft were not based by squadron in Vietnam but regularly staged through the country supporting Australian forces in varying roles.

Details

Accession Number
P02975.005
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
October 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor John A Paule
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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