Accession Number | F03296 |
---|---|
Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 12 min |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | 16mm/Colour/silent |
Maker |
Thomas |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat, Luscombe Airfield, Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
Date made | 20 July 1970-21 July 1970 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
RAAF helicopters in Vietnam
Description
Nui Dat 20 July 1970. [Roll 1] Aerial shot of RAAF Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron RAAF. Interior of Iroquois cockpit while in flight. Australian infantry boarding Iroquois. Iroquois landing to pick up troops. Four scenes of helicopters landing in jungle clearing to pick up troops. Take off from jungle clearing filmed from helicopter. [Roll 2] Iroquois helicopters landing at Nui Dat. Troops disembark and board trucks for return to camp. SAS patrol waiting on airfield. SAS boards helicopter. [Roll 3] Loading supplies into Iroquois. Loading supplies into truck. Unloading supplies. [Roll 4] HQ RAAF contingent Vung Tau. No. 9 Squadron HQ hut. [Frame jumps from this point in camera original]
Film order form