| Accession Number | P04665.955 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Gibbons, Denis Stanley |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
| Date made | September 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Aerial view of the area in which Operation Massey Harris is being conducted, showing possible ...
Description
Aerial view of the area in which Operation Massey Harris is being conducted, showing possible enemy rice padis and vegetable gardens, and with three M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) of B Squadron, 3 Armoured Regiment, concealing themselves among bushes and trees. The operation is a food-denial operation designed to search out and destroy secret enemy crops and vegetable gardens in the southeast corner of Phuoc Tuy province and the neighbouring southwest corner of Binh Tuy province.