A small selection of Vietnam images - 1966-67. Click to
see the full sized picture.
Building approaches to Bailey bridge (Nui Dat dam
on the right)
Tunnel in Long Hai hills (1967). Demolished
by Andy Wine & 'Vic' Morrow of 2 Tp 1 Fd Sqn
RAE operating with D Coy 5 RAR
Viet Cong graves, location unknown, 1967
Spraying?
Looking out from the wire, 1967. Gun position at
left front.
The 'flags'.
C123 on PSP strip at Vung Tau
Chinook at Nui Dat taking 3 Cyl Oliver backhoe to
build helipad in hills for US troops
TD15 International bulldozer after altercation
with a mine. Later rebuilt and used in the Task
Force area.
M113 Carrier undergoing engine change at Nui Dat
1967
M113 134178 (Callsign 21B) after being hit by 3
rounds of recoilless rifle fire on 17 Feb 1967
during Operation Bribie. The commander was
wounded, and the driver killed.
[Thanks to Dean Branson ex 1 Fd Sqn RAE for
correcting the caption to Andy (also ex 1 Fd Sqn)
Wine's slide.]
C123 and Bird-dog on Luscombe Field at Nui Dat
M110 Self Propelled Gun (US) at Nui Dat
M107 Self-Propelled Gun (US) at Nui Dat
Winch training at Nui Dat 1967
Winch training at Nui Dat 1967
Two engineers attached to C Company 8 RAR remove
equipment from one of the D445 bunkers in the Minh
Dam Secret Zone - 1970
[Photo from The Grey Eight in Vietnam]
An Iroquois helicopter drops supplies during
Operation Hammersley (8 RAR 1970)
[Photo from The Defender]
The valley in the Minh Dam Secret Zone in which C
Company 8th Battalion The Royal Australian
Regiment discovered the bunkers which had been the
sanctuary of the D445 Regiment for the previous
seven months.
[Photo from The Grey Eight in Vietnam]
Armoured Personnel Carriers (M113) support the
Eighth Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment
during Operation Hammersley in the Minh Dam Secret
Zone (1970).
[Photo from The Defender]
Some forms of transport
Pictures taken in Hanoi 1991 by Stuart Weller
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