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VIETNAM. 1966-01. ENGINEERS OF THE 3RD FIELD TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WORK TO FREE AN M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER (APC) BOGGED DURING A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERATION. EARLIER, AN AMERICAN CHINOOK HELICOPTER HAD FAILED IN ITS ATTEMPT TO DRAG THE HEAVY CARRIER CLEAR.
VIETNAM. 1966-01. ENGINEERS OF THE 3RD FIELD TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WORK TO FREE AN M113 ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER (APC) BOGGED DURING A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERATION. EARLIER, AN AMERICAN
Vietnam. 1966. Captain Bob Hill directs a Chinook helicopter during an attempt to recover a bogged M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier in the marshy flats of the Plain of Reeds.
VIETNAM. 1966-01. TROOPS OF THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR), MOVE THROUGH PADDY FIELDS AS AMERICAN HELICOPTERS FLY OVERHEAD HAVING LANDED THEM DURING A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERA
Vietnam. 1966-05-22. Armoured Personnel Carrier Troop vehicle (left) and an American self propelled gun sweep through a tactical area during Operation Hardihood.
Ben Cat, Vietnam. 1965. An American armed helicopter swoops low over a hoochie at an Australian Company outpost during a search for Viet Cong infiltration during the search and destroy operation.
Xa Long Phuoc, Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam. c. June 1966. A M113 armoured personnel carrier (APC) moves along the perimeter of the village of Xa Long Phuoc where 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Re
