Army Aviation Corps contract DPR/TV/1326

Accession Number F04464
Collection type Film
Measurement 2 min 50 sec
Object type Actuality footage, Television news footage
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound
Place made Australia: Queensland, Oakey
Date made 15 October 1970
Access Open
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

The letting of the first major contract for the Army Aviation Centre at Oakey, Qld, was announced recently by the Commonwealth Minister for Works, Senator R.C. Wright. The new Director of the Army Aviation Corps, 487 Colonel William Joseph Slocombe, spoke with reporter Eric Barnett about the million and a quarter dollar contract.

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