| Accession Number | BEL/69/0692/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bellis, Christopher John |
| Date made | 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-10. 39510 Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Allan Jellie of Mount Martha, ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. 1969-10. 39510 Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Allan Jellie of Mount Martha, Vic, Killed in Action 1969-12-03, prepares to fly another mission in his Sioux helicopter. 2nd Lt Jellie has been in the war zone eight months and is a pilot with the 161st (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight which supports the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) based in a rubber plantation. The Flight is equipped with helicopters and aeroplanes and operates from 1ATF's Luscombe Field.