| Accession Number | CAM/70/0174/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Campbell, Don E |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
|
South Vietnam. April 1970. Wounded Vietnamese soldiers are winched to safety from the jungle, 70 ...
Description
South Vietnam. April 1970. Wounded Vietnamese soldiers are winched to safety from the jungle, 70 feet below, by a 'Dustoff' (medical evacuation helicopter). Warrant Officer Class 2 Ron Roney of Launceston, Tas, the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) medical adviser in Quang Tri, frequently accompanied the US 'Dustoffs' for the trip back to the city and hospitalisation.