The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
53406 Corporal (Cpl) Matthew James Ryle, radio technician of Mt Lawley SA, shares an air conditioned radio caravan with an American counterpart as they work on Caribou radio equipment. The US Army man is E4 Glen Underwood of Sunnyside, Washington, USA. Both the US Army and the RAAF fly Caribou from Vung Tau, and interchange of technical knowledge and equipment among the trades is a feature of the base.
3804 Sergeant (Sgt) John Motum Griffiths, radio technician of Newcastle, NSW discusses a Caribou radio component with US Army Sgt Charles Ford of St Louis, Missouri. Both the US Army and the RAAF fly
17675 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Stanley William (Stan) Riley, engine fitter of Sydney, NSW, signs for fuel from Private First Class Larry Allison, US Army of Eldorado, Missouri, after the US Army tank
The Commanding Officer of the RAAF Transport Flight, 5813 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Christopher J (Chris) Sugden DFC, pilot of Dalkeith, WA confers with the Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel (Lt
RAAF loadmasters discuss the next cargo load by the tail of an RAAF Caribou as they wait at Tan Son Nhut airport, Saigon. US Army and South Vietnamese Army men also wait to help load the cargo into t
An RAAF Caribou being serviced in the foreground, while in the rear is a US Army Caribou. Above the RAAF aircraft an Australian flag and RAAF flag flies from the front of the hangar at Vung Tau base.
An RAAF Caribou is being serviced in the foreground of a hangar at Vung Tau base, while in the rear is a US Army Caribou. Above the RAAF aircraft a RAAF flag flies from the front of the hangar.
