Accession Number | EKN/68/0087/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Date made | 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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South Vietnam. 1968. An M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) following a Centurion tank on an ...
Description
South Vietnam. 1968. An M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) following a Centurion tank on an armoured patrol through dense undergrowth . This APC is fitted with a Cadillac Gage T50 turret and is armed with twin .30 inch machine guns. The vehicle commander also has his hand on an M79 grenade launcher. Note the smoke grenades attached to the outside of the turret.