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[Australian Reinforcement Unit and 2 RAR Vietnam 1967-1968] / John Taylor
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Maker: Taylor, John Raymond
Australian Reinforcement Unit (ARU) & 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR) in South Vietnam 1967-68. Scenes include: Australian Reinforcement Unit's lines, Luscombe Airfield, Christmas show...F03458
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7 Battalion RAR advance party arrive Nui Dat DPR/TV/598
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
First elements of 7th Battalion RAR arrive at Luscombe airfield, Nui Dat from their former station, Puckapunyal, Victoria. They were ferried on the final leg of their journey from Saigon to Nui Dat by...F10141
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Canberra bomber strike
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Maker: Nakaishi Whittaker, T
Operating from their base at Phan Rang, the Canberra crews of No 2 Squadron RAAF make daily strikes against enemy bunkers, tunnel complexes, trench lines and fortifications. Each aircraft drops six M1...F02800
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C.G.S. Lieut-Gen Sir John Wilton in Vietnam. DPR/TV/284
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On his arrival at Tan Son Nhut airport, Saigon, the Australian Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Sir John Wilton, KBE, CB, DSO, inspected a Vietnamese Guard of Honour. After the inspecti...F10088
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Dr J.A. Forbes visits Australians in Vietnam. DPR/TV/267-268
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The Minister for the Army Dr J A Forbes, arrived at Tan Son Nhut airport, Saigon, for a three day visit to Australian soldiers. Apart from visiting 1RAR and Australian Logistic Support Company at Bie...F10081
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Entertainers in Vietnam DPR/TV/352
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A troupe of Australian entertainers last week took the "big beat" to Australian soldiers in Viet Nam during a three-day tour of Army bases. In the fierce tropical heat of Bien Hoa Airbase they sang, d...F03752
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Evacuation of wounded by air
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This item shows a wounded Australian soldier in the thick of bush country. An Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron, RAAF lowers a stretcher and winches the wounded soldier from the bush. The wounded ...F02745
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Gunners of 1st Fd Regt RAA farewell parade DPR/TV/614-615
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Gunners of 103rd Battery, 1st Field Regiment, RAA, paraded for the last time at Nui Dat to be farewelled and presented with regimental ties by the CO, Lieutenant Colonel D Begg. Meanwhile, troops of ...F10148
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Heavy work for Hercules
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RAAF TV news item showing the Lockheed C130 Hercules in its operational roll of a cargo/passenger transporter. The aircraft is shown loading and unloading cargo, loading passengers, in flight and at R...F02715
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Hercules landing trials Vietnam
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The heaviest laden aircraft ever to use Luscombe airfield the 3,000 feet sealed airstrip which services the 1st Australian Task Force at Nui Dat, South Vietnam, successfully carried out trial landings...F02780
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Medical evacuation by helicopters in Vietnam
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A wounded soldier is winched up in a litter to a hovering Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron, RAAF and transported to the RAAF Base Hospital at Vung Tau. Item also shows stretcher cases being carri...F02759
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No 2 Canberra bomber Squadron, RAAF, in action in Vietnam. RAAF title: No 2 Canberra bomber Squadron, RAAF, in action in Vietnam to get Presidential Citation
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A general coverage of No. 2 Canberra bombers being 'bombed up', briefing of crew, take off, Canberra in flight, crew during flight and an air to air of a Canberra on bombing run. This item was release...F02757
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Operation Portsea DPR/TV/592
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The 6th Battalion RAR spearheaded the operation aimed at sweeping the Viet Cong from one of its last remanining strongholds in Phuoc Tuy Province. Boarding helicopters at Luscombe airfield the Austra...F10139
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Our busiest air terminal is in Vietnam DPR/TV/1158
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Australia's efforts in the Vietnam War involve more aircraft movements every day than any of the busy terminals inside Australia. There are eight thousand aircraft movements into and out of the Austra...F04371
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Phuoc Tuy Province
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
This film shows the following aerial scenes of Phuoc Tuy Province South Vietnam: Vung Tau City area. 1st Australian Logistic Support Group area Vung Tau. Showing the Saigon River entrance and road lea...F03440
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RAAF drops paratroops in Vietnam
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In the biggest exercise of its kind involving Australians in Vietnam, 100 soldiers of No. 3 Special Air Service Squadron were parachuted into open territory about nine miles due west of Nui Dat by a C...F02772
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RAAF No 35 Squadron Caribou transports in Vietnam
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A short general coverage of a Caribou transport aircraft of No. 35 Squadron RAAF in Vietnam. A Caribou is shown in a hangar being serviced by groundcrew. Outside the Caribou is loaded with stores, tak...F02761
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6 RAR in Vietnam action DPR/TV/571
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
6 Battalion RAR troops were transported from the Australian Task Force base airstrip by American 'Iroquois' helicopters to an area on a search and destroy operation. It took several round trips to fl...F10133
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1st Battalion RAR helicopter operation. DPR/TV/264
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Airlift of 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) troops by US Army Bell Iroquois helicopters to operational area. Troops waiting on airstrip for helicopters; helicopters landing, loading, ta...F10080
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To save a soldier: medical air evacuation
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An RAAF Iroquois "dustoff" helicopter based in South Vietnam takes off after receiving an urgent call to pick up a wounded soldier. A crewman door gunner gives covering fire and a protective "gunship"...F02716