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AN M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAMS, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SHOWING SHRAPNEL DAMAGE INCURRED DURING OPERATIONS. BULLDOZERS WOULD FIRST CUT A DEEP TRENCH AND PUSH THE TOP SIX INCHES OF SOIL CONTAINING THE MINES TOWARD THE TRENCH. MINES STILL UNEXPLODED AFTER THE MOVEMENT OF THE SOIL WERE BURIED IN THE TRENCH. OPERATORS HAD TO WEAR FLAK JACKETS AND EAR PROTECTORS BECAUSE OF THE NOISE. APC'S WOULD DO A SECOND RUN TO EXPLODE ANY MINES MISSED BY THE BULLDOZER.
AN M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAMS, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SHOWING SHRAPNEL DAMAGE
AN M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAMS, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SHOWING SHRAPNEL DAMAGE
AN AUSTRALIAN D8 BULLDOZER USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAM, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE BULLDOZER WOULD CUT A DEEP TR
AN AUSTRALIAN D8 BULLDOZER USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAM, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE BULLDOZER WOULD CUT A DEEP TR
AN AUSTRALIAN D8 BULLDOZER BEING USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAM, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE BULLDOZER WOULD CUT A D
AN AUSTRALIAN D8 BULLDOZER (ON ITS SIDE) USED TO CLEAR KNOWN AND SUSPECTED VIET CONG MINE FIELDS BY MINE CLEARING TEAM, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE BULLDOZER WOULD
