Collection relating to the service of O44252 Flight Lieutenant Peter Damien Condon, RAAF.

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number P00829.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Condon, Peter Damien
Place made Vietnam: Dinh Tuong Province, Dong Tam
Date made June 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

The runway at Dong Tam. The bridge in the middle ground over the ditch along the edge of the runway was built by US Army engineers to allow the Cessna O-1's to take off. Flare pots marking the runway threshold for night operations can be seen to the left of the bridge.