NAVYM1028/34 Accession Number: NAVYM1028/34

Description

Unidentified Australian and American personnel attend to paperwork in an office at the US Army 135th Assault Helicopter Company (AHC) base at Dong Tam, Ding Tuong Province, South Vietnam. RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV) is attached to the 135th AHC. Due to its integrated nature, the helicopter unit is designated an Experimental Military Unit (EMU). Throughout the Vietnam War RANHFV and 135th AHC provided tactical airlift and gunship support for Australian and allied ground forces.

Details

Accession Number
NAVYM1028/34
Photographer
Chief Petty Officer Stanley Thomas Crisp
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
May 1971
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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