| Accession Number | P04666.135 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
During Operation Massey Harris, Bell OH-13 Sioux ('Possum') helicopter with call sign 729 of 161 ...
Description
During Operation Massey Harris, Bell OH-13 Sioux ('Possum') helicopter with call sign 729 of 161 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight is about to depart from Night Defensive Position (NDP) Beverley, about 30 kilometres east of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat. An Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron RAAF has just lifted off in the background.