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Photograph, Wallaby Airlines
A black and white photograph of First Australian Task Force Base, Luscombe Airfield, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province. A Royal Australian Air Force Caribou from 35 Sqn 'Wallaby Airlines' unloads passengers, as an American forward air controller taxis to take off. (circa March 1967)photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, wallaby airlines, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Paradrop
A black and white photograph of An RAAF Caribouaircraft of 35 Sqn attempts to paradrop 105mm amunition to an Australian Fire Support Base north west of the Task Force Base. The parachutes obtained from the US forces failed to open causing each pallet to explode on impact.photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Back To Base
A black and white photograph of An RAAF 35 Squadron Caribou transport aircraft, after landing in a paddock outside of the Vietnamese village of Xuyen Moc, collects members of the 5th Battalon, Royal Australian Regiment, following their successful operations in the area.photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, 5 rar, xuyen moc, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, F/Lt Nick Watling
A black and white photograph of The pilot of this particular 005 mission, F/Lt Nick Watling at the controls of the No.35 Squadron Caribou over the Mekong Delta, talks with ground control at the next airbase where is is due to land. The type of "cargo" waiting for pickup would be ascertained at this time.photograph, caribou, 35 squadron, raaf, mekong delta, gibbons collection catalogue, f/lt nick walting -
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Photograph, Paradrop Explosion
A black and white photograph of a pallet load of 105mm artillery amunition explodes on impact with the ground after being dropped from an RAAF 35 Squadron Caribou aircraft. All the pallets exploded when their U.S. Forces parachutes failed to open.photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Daily Passenger Flights
A black and white photograph of an RAAF Caribou aircraft of No 35 Squandron, which flew daily passenger flights between Vung Tau, Nui Dat and Saigon this operation was known as Wallaby Airlines, 'Through shot and shell, thick and thin, storm and sun the wallaby will bound on'photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, vung tau, saigon, nui dat, wallaby airlines, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Crew Chief
A black and white photograph of the Crew Chief, Cpl Allan Hudson, of an RAAF No 35 Squadron Caribou at his post in the front of the plane contemplates the job at hand, of this 005 mission, of the "Mekong Milk Run". The daily tasks included transport of cargo, troops and civilians.photograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, cpl allan hudson, mekong milk run, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Stick
A black and white photograph of Pilots at the controls of a Huey 'Slick' aircraft of RAAF's 9 Sqn. The pilots of 9 Squandron flew the Huey helicopter in many forms, such as 'Slick troop transport, Medivac, and Gunship operaitions in Vietnamphotograph, huey helicopter, raaf, 9 sqn, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Operation Matilda
RAAF "Slick" - UHIH IROQUOIS Helicopter passes over Australian APC's being refuelled during Operation Matilda.raaf iroquois helicopter, armoured personnel carrier, operation matilda, photograph -
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Photograph, Iroquois Helicopter A2.1022
Photograph of Iroquois Helicopter Rego A2-1022. Parked at Vung Tau in 1966. Photograph is signed by FLT LT Bob Grandin (RAAF) and CL Laurie Drinkwater D Coy 6rar. Photograph presented to 6RAR by Caloundra RSL. On the back of the photograph there is a printout of :A Real vietnam Veteran - Huey-A2 - 1022As above and RSL logoa2-1022, long tan, vung tau, photograph, iroquois helicopter -
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Memorabilia, Port Jug
... Vietnam and No 35 Squadron RAAF. Known as WAllaby Airlines... Newhaven gippsland Vietnam History - 1945 - 1975 RAAF Bottles 35 ...Blue and beige coloured decanter with a cork stopper. Top is dark blue with handle. Bottom half is beige with Wallaby Airlines printed in blue ink. Has RAAF emblem with RTFV underneath a Caribou (DHC-4) and 35 SQN emblem. Vietnam 1964-1972 First In Last Out written in blue along bottom.Vietnam 1964-1972 First in Last Out qrittenn in blue along bottom. On reverse of Jug is the story of RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam and No 35 Squadron RAAF. Known as WAllaby Airlinesvietnam history - 1945 - 1975, raaf, bottles, 35 squadron, wallaby airlines -
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Print, Coloured Print of Battle
White Framed Print of an RAAF Helicopter in the middle of an open field with wounded soldier being helped into it and two armed soldiers running to board. Two helicopters shooting into the dense jungle surrounds. Three helicopters in all with twelve visible soldiers.framed print, raaf, helicopter -
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Photograph
Two coloured Photograph and one sepia photograph in a black frame with white matting. 1. Camp area following the arrival of the rain 2. Camp at FSB Coral 3. IAFT Underground Headquaters at FSB Coral with RAAF Officer departing.photograph, camp site, battle of balmoral, battle of coral-balmoral -
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Photograph - Photograph, Collage
... of verious boats, aircraft in stages of repair and assembly. RAAF...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...Framed Collage. Thirteen Photograph showing scenes of verious boats, aircraft in stages of repair and assembly. RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam 1964-1972Donated by LAC KR Matthews Engfitt 35 SQN Vietnam 1969-1970photograph, collage, raaf, 35 squadron -
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Photograph, Patient Loading
A black and white photograph of 1st Australian Field Hospital Medics Richard Sneigowski, Ron Gillespie and Ray Yates load medivac patients for the short journey Vung Tau Military Airfield to be loaded onto an RAAF C130 medical transport aircraft for the flight back to Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, vung tau airfield, vung tau, richard sneigowski, ron gillespie (medic), ray yates (medic), gibbons collection catalogue, raaf, c130 medivac flight -
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Photograph, Catching Up
A black and white photograph of Capt Shirley Southwell (RAANC) and her brother Capt Terry Southwell 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, snatch a few moments together as they watch the sick being loaded aboard ambulances for RAAF medivac C130 medivac transport to Australiaphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, raanc, nurse, capt shirley southwell, capt terry southwell, 5 rar, raaf, medivac, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Adjusting the Drip Bottle
A black and white photograph at 1st Australian Field Hospital Medics Rob Swincer and Mick O'Halloran steady a stretcher as Capt Ann Hall adjusts the drip bottle for a wounded Digger being transported ambulance to be medivaced by RAAF transport back to Australiaphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, rob swincer (medic), mick o'halloran, digger, capt ann hall, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Medivac Day
A black and white photograph of Medivac Day at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, hospital staff, females from left, Lt Ruth Page, Capt June Minchow and Dr Shirley Coughlan wait to say farewell to the boys returningto Australia on the RAAF C130 flight.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt ruth page, capt june minchow, dr shirley coughlan, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Happy Patient
A black and white photograph of a happy patient in the wards at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, waiting to be moved onto a stretcher to be transported by ambulance from the hospital Vung Tau Airfield for RAAF medivac transport back to Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, vung tau airfield, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Making a Point
A black and white photograph of a patient makes a point to a member of the AATTV visiting him at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, as he awaits his turn to be loaded onto a stretcher to be medivaced back to Australian by an RAAF C130 Medivac flight.photograph, aattv, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, medivac, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech 3
A black and white photograph of RAAF Surgeon Wing Audio, CDr Alan Beech assisted by two 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, medics, operates on a wounded Digger following his resusitation in triage. the wounded and sick diggers had the best surgical and medical doctors for their treatment.photograph, medic, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Medivac Day 2
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Army personnel, including the CO of the hospital hand Medivac Diggers to the care of RAAF personnel for the flight home. On the left of the photo is Maj Nel Espie and Red Cross girl Carmel O'Shea.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medivac, digger, raaf, maj nell espie (matron), red cross, carmel o'shea, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech 4
A black and white photograph of RAAF surgeon Wingg Commander Alan Beech assisted by triage three medicale officers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietam, view and assess x-rays of a wounded Digger while the rest of the team continue with resusitation prior to surgery.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, F.O. Connelly
A black and white photograph at Vung Tau, 1969, F.O. 'Irish' Connelly RAAF Nursing Service checks the condition 2001st patient to be flown from Vietnam by medivac on board a RAAF 37 Sqn C130 Herculesphotograph, raaf nursing services, medivac, raaf, 37 sqn raaf, f.o connelly, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Medivaced Out
A black and white photograph of a Huey "Slick" aircraft, of the RAAF's No.9 Squadron, winches a wounded Digger from 8 RAR during Operation North West of the Australian Task Force. The Huey helicopter in its many forms was the close support aircraft for the troops on operations in Vietnam.photograph, huey helicopter, raaf, 9 squadron, digger, 8 rar, operation north west, australian task force, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Mekong Milk Run
A black and white photograph of a photocopy of People newspaper article on the Mekong Milk Run, written and photographed by Denis Gibbonsphotograph, caribou, raaf, 35 squadron, mekong milk run, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Water Bottle Delivery
A black and white photograph of a 9 Sqn RAAF Huey delivers a cargo of sandbagged, freshly filled water bottles to a Fire Support Base for distribution to the infantry Diggers. Water was always a major problem for the Diggersphotograph, 9 sqn, raaf, huey helicopter, fire support base, digger, infantry, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, SAS Patrol On Board
A black and white photograph of SAS patrol onboard a 9 Sqn Iroquois helicopter prior to being flown out to a landing pad in the jungle. The relationship developed between No. 9 Squadron and the SAS had a very close, both organisations having a deep respect and admiration for the other. Note the grenade launcher mounted beneath the barrel of the M-16 rifle of the soldier in the foregroundphotograph, sas, 9 squadron, iroquois helicopter, raaf, m16 assult rifle, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Memorabilia, T Shirt, 25 Years Of Service In the R.A.A.F
White T shirt commemorating 25 Years of RAAF Caribou Service 1964 - 1989. Front has image and emblem, back has overseas operationsraaf, caribou, t-shirt -
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Uniform - Uniform, RAAF, Leather Gloves
A pair of brown Leather Gloves size largejohn downing, brown leather gloves