P01770.007
Photograph P01770.007 Vietnam, 1962-1975A US Army Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook helicopter delivering an M2A2 105 mm howitzer to 102 Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery at Fire Support Base Coral, which is just being established.
P03872.001 Accession Number: P03872.001
Description
A US army Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifting an M2A2, 105 mm Howitzer of 102nd Battery, 12 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, during Operation Hawkesbury, a reconnaissance in force operation that was conducted about twelve miles to the north and northwest of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat. The operation was conducted by 1 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) and 4RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (the ANZAC Battalion comprising 4 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from 1 Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment).
Details
Accession Number
P03872.001
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
12-24 September 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E R Coulter
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
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