Unidentified RAN members of Clearance Diving Team 3 (CDT 3) piloting a twin outboard motor ...

Accession Number P03654.013
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Adler, Fred
Place made Vietnam: South Vietnam, Mekong Delta
Date made c 1970
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Unidentified RAN members of Clearance Diving Team 3 (CDT 3) piloting a twin outboard motor assault boat into a jungle stream in the delta area. The team, accompanied by SVN soldiers, was routinely tasked with the detection and destruction of submerged enemy barricades and mines. One sailor at right is manning an M60 machine gun. Another to his left is holding an M16 rifle.

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