Accession Number | VN/66/0069/07 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Westbury, Gerald Wallace |
Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
Date made | Late September 1966 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Some of the members of the Vietnamese Women’s Army Parachute Team standing in a cue waiting to ...
Description
Some of the members of the Vietnamese Women’s Army Parachute Team standing in a cue waiting to board the No 35 Caribou Squadron, RAAF, aircraft to take part in a parachute jump over Vung Tau airfield. The RAAF and the parachute team were taking part in a large display to mark the second anniversary of Vung Tau becoming a city and thousands of Vietnamese flocked to the Front Beach near Vung Tau airfield, to watch.