Accession Number | F03727 |
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Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 13 min 28 sec |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | 16mm/Colour/sound |
Maker |
Defence Public Relations (DPR) |
Date made | 1972 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Antarctic mission
Description
For many years, Australian soldiers have taken part in the annual resupply of Antarctic bases. Manning first DUKWs and later LARC amphibians, Army operators go through intensive training in ship-to-shore operations before heading for the deep south on a 1972 resupply voyage.
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Video of Antarctic mission (video)