P00448.029 Accession Number: P00448.029

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BELL B-47G SIOUX HELICOPTER A1-562 OF NO 16 ARMY LIGHT AIRCRAFT SQUADRON BASED AT RAAF AMBERLEY, QLD LANDS IN A DUST DRY RICE PADDY FIELD AFTER CARRYING OUT SPOTTING DUTY FOR FORWARD AIR CONTROL UNITS. DURING THE SEATO EXERCISE "AIR BOON CHOO". THE EXERCISE WAS SO NAMED AFTER THAILAND'S AIR VICE MARSHAL OF THE AIR FORCE AND COMPRISED AN AIR DEFENCE TACTICAL WAR GAME CO- SPONSORED BY THE THAILAND, BRITISH AND UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTS.

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Accession Number
P00448.029
Photographer
RAAF Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1964
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor RAAF Historical Section
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright

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