Accession Number | F10129 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 1 min 13 sec |
Object type | Actuality footage, Television news footage |
Physical description | 16mm/b&w/silent |
Place made | Vietnam, Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat |
Date made | January 1967 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
M113 track repair DPR/TV/544
Description
In the first Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat, Sergeant L Riley of Shorncliffe, QLD, guides trooper Keith Jones of Sydney as he brings an M113 armoured personnel carrier in for track repair. Trooper John Lazzaro changes the tracks in a few minutes. Trooper Ian Jones of Sydney adjusts new tracks and the APC moves off. Australian soldiers of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment have become experts in quickly repairing these vehicles.
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Video of M113 track repair DPR/TV/544 (video)