Accession Number | P05078.006 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Gee, Robin Frederick |
Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
Date made | June 1966 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Members of No 9 Squadron, RAAF (9 Sqn), working on the armoured seats, to be fitted to the ...
Description
Members of No 9 Squadron, RAAF (9 Sqn), working on the armoured seats, to be fitted to the Iroquois helicopters, in their tented work area. The original red seats have been removed and will be replaced with armour plated seats from the United States. The tent on the left is the air frame section, and the tent on the right is the engine section and directly behind them is the No 9 Sqn flight line. Behind the flight line is a Chinook helicopter. Identified are: engine fitter Sergeant Murray Henske (rear) and radio technician Steve Raabey (beding over looking at camera).