The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
55714 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Raymond Charles Chandler, engine fitter of Hurstville NSW, (left) 25306 Sergeant (Sgt) Errol John Blackburn, engine fitter (NOC 1/c Shift) of Merrylands, NSW, 3559 Corporal (Cpl) Robert Edward (Bob) Greenwood, airframe fitter of Windsor, NSW and an unidentified American are watched by a Vietnamese policeman as they work in the RAAF hangar at Vung Tau. The civil policemen are used to supplement the military police to guard against saboteurs.
219213 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Graham John Drinkwater, airframe fitter of Richmond, NSW and 25306 Sergeant (Sgt) Errol John Blackburn, engine fitter, of Merrylands, NSW, examine the results of an ex
RAAF men from Sydney and US Army men at Vung Tau, South Vietnam, get together for a chat at the base Motor Transport Section as an RAAF jeep comes in for servicing. They are from left: 219151 Leading
Two RAAF men at Vung Tau, South Vietnam, help themselves to Caribou aircraft parts from a crashed US Army Caribou in the aircraft ‘graveyard’ on the base. The yard contains crashed aircraft of many t
Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Frank Headlam CB CBE, Deputy Chief of Air Staff visits RAAF men at their worksite. Identified left to right: 55714 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Raymond Charles Chandler, engine fi
218254 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Brian Richards, loadmaster of Merrylands, NSW, supervises the unloading of rocket launchers from a RAAF Caribou at Vung Tau. LAC Richards is an engine fitter by trade
RAAF Sergeant (Sgt) 23879 Robert Alexander (Bob) McWhinney, of Annandale, NSW, passes the time of day with a South Vietnamese policeman outside the American Embassy in Saigon. Following the recent bo
