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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon, M60 Machine Gun Flash Eliminator
... M60 Machine Gun Flash Eliminator...M60 Machine Gun... Australian Regiment, M60 machine gun was hit by a Viet Cong bullet... a M60 machine gun that has a bent head.... Australian Regiment, M60 machine gun was hit by a Viet Cong bullet ...This flash eliminator from a 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, M60 machine gun was hit by a Viet Cong bullet on 6 November 1965 during Operation Hump north of Bien Hoa. The bent metal on the eliminator can be clearly seen. The round fragmented on impact, wounding both the gunner, Private Anthony John McIvor from Richmond, NSW and the gun No.2 , Private Glen Brett Woodward from Brisbane, Queensland. Woodward subsequently returned to operations but McIvor was evacuated to Australia to be treated for his wounds.A muzzle device attached to the muzzle of a rifle, e.g a M60 machine gun that has a bent head.m60 machine gun, operation hump, bien hoa, pte anthony john mcivor, pte glen brett woodward, flash eliminator -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - M60 Machine gun, Model displaying the machine gun and its main features
... M60 Machine gun...Replica M60 machine Gun, service ribbon and emblem....M60 Machine gun Memorabilia Model displaying the machine ...Replica M60 machine Gun, service ribbon and emblem.7RAR -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 6A General Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971
... General Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971...M60 Machine Gun... Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971 Soft covered dark blue booklet ...Soft covered dark blue booklet superseding Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam No 6A The GPMG M60 1962. Provides instructors with necessary information with which to train soldiers to handle and fire the M60 in both bipod and tripod rolesm60 machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Defence Printing Esatblishment, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pam No 6A The General Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971, 1974
... The General Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971...M60 Machine Gun... Purpose Machine Gun M60 1971 Soft light blue covered booklet ...Soft light blue covered booklet reprinted incorporating amendment No 1. Supersedes Pam Infantry Training Vol 1 Pam 6A The GPMG 1962DSN 7610-66-041-6416m60 machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Infantry Training Vol 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons No 6A General Purpose Machine Gun M60, 1962
... General Purpose Machine Gun M60...M60 Machine Gun... Machine Gun M60 Soft covered booklet. Incorporating amendments 1 ...Soft covered booklet. Incorporating amendments 1, 2 & 3DSN 7610-66-015-3985m60 machine gun -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Craft - Model, M60, c2010
... A faithful model of an M60 machine gun, the prime heavy...Wooden, metal and plastic model M60 machine gun on tripod...., M60 Craft Wooden, metal and plastic model M60 machine gun ...A faithful model of an M60 machine gun, the prime heavy shooter of infantry sections.A faithful depiction of that weapon which was often crucial to survival in Contact circumstances.Wooden, metal and plastic model M60 machine gun on tripod.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Tool - Spanner, combination
... Item is a combination tool used for a M60 machine gun...Item is a combination tool used for a M60 machine gun ...Item is a combination tool used for a M60 machine gun, standard Australian issue for Vietnam era (US made).Heavy metal tool, well used. Combination spanner- closed at one end and open at other, with additional tool attached. Has white painted patch probably done for purposes of user labelling object.On shaft: 279068m60, machine gun, spanner, combination tool, military equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Manning the M60
... M60 Machine Gun... Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, an M60 machine Gun... 9th Battalion M60 Machine Gun Australian Task Force A black ...A black and white photograph of two diggers with the 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, an M60 machine Gun on the Company, perimeter defence, in a night location, North East of the Australian Task Force Base, brew up a quick cup of coffee, only minutes before they have to 'stand to'photograph., 9 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, 9th battalion, m60 machine gun, australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Mortar Platoon
... M60 Machine Gun... the claymore lines and clean the M60 machine gun on the 1st Australian... Newhaven gippsland Photograph 1st ATF Base 4RAR NZ M60 Machine Gun ...A black and white photograph of Mortar Platoon members of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Pte M.P.McAuley, Pte R.A.Penny check the claymore lines and clean the M60 machine gun on the 1st Australian Task Force perimeter defences. Pte Penny was a member of the New Zealand component of 4RARphotograph, 1st atf base, 4rar nz, m60 machine gun, mortars, pte mcauley, pte penny, gibbons collection catalogue, claymore mine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M60 Number 2
... M60 Machine Gun... Regiment, number two on the M60 machine gun, patrols through close... C Coy 4RAR NZ Gibbons Collection Catalogue M60 Machine Gun ...A black and white photograph of a Seven Platoon, Charlie Company, 4th Battalion/New Sealand (ANZAC), royal Australian Regiment, number two on the M60 machine gun, patrols through close country on Operation Federal. the bullet belts for the m60 are twined about his body to distribute the weight.photograph, long binh, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, charlie company -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Manual, Operators
... .762 M60 Machine Gun & Tripod..., Operators .762 M60 Machine Gun & Tripod Documents Vietnam Army ....762 M60 Machine Gun & Tripoddocuments, vietnam, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bullet casings
... Clip of 5 M60 machine gun casings,... casings Clip of 5 M60 machine gun casings, Ammunition Army ...Clip of 5 M60 machine gun casings,ammunition, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Belt of 7.62 ammunition
... Link of 7.62mm link bullets (27) for M60 Machine Gun...MF,84,F4 Link of 7.62mm link bullets (27) for M60 Machine ...Link of 7.62mm link bullets (27) for M60 Machine GunMF,84,F4 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bullets
... Clip of 20 M60 machine gun practice rounds - 7.62mm X 51mm.... Clip of 20 M60 machine gun practice rounds - 7.62mm X 51mm ...Clip of 20 M60 machine gun practice rounds - 7.62mm X 51mm.ammunition, vietnam +, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M60 Cover Fire
... M60 Machine Gun... Platoon C Coy 4RAR NZ M60 Machine Gun Gibbons Collection Catalogue ...A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, contact....late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ(ANZAC), the M60 machine gunner moves to the fork in the road to give covering fire to the section riflemen.photograph, taor patrol, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, On the Command, Load
... M60 Machine Gun... M60 Machine Gun Gibbons Collection Catalogue A black and white ...A black and white photograph taken at Nui Dat June 1970. Cpl Roberts 2 RAR/NZ Battalion based on Route 15 training a Sth Vietnamese bushman scout in the art of weapon handling with the M-60 machine gun.photograph, nui dat, cpl roberts, 2 rar/nz, route 15, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Under Heavy Fire
... M60 Machine Gun... Collection Catalogue M60 Machine Gun 7 Platoon TAOR Patrol Operation ...A black and white photograph of contact, Contact, Contact late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC), under heavy fire from both sides of the road the riflemen engage the enemy as the M60 moves forwardphotograph, long binh, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, 7 platoon, taor patrol, operation federal -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hit By Schrapnel
... M60 Machine Gun... A Coy 8 RAR RPG M60 Machine Gun Gibbons Collection Catalogue ...A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon, Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR. A M60 Machine Gunner looks back as schrapnel from an RPG tears into his side, his Number two is also hitphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, rpg, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M60 Return Fire
... M60 Machine Gun... Atherton Gibbons Collection Catalogue M60 Machine Gun Digger ...A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, a 1 Platoon M60 prepares to return fire from heavy machine gun, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire.photograph, 1 atf, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... M60 Machine Gun... Machine Gun Gibbons Collection Catalogue Denis Gibbons ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of late afternon, 14th March 1969. Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh 'Operation Federal' 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) - the M60 Gunner moves to the fork in the road to give covering fire to the section riflemen.photograph, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, operation federal, taor patrol, long binh, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Machine Gun Crew
... and holds an M60 Machine gun. Flanking soldiers hold SLR's. All... in centre of the photo wears glasses and holds an M60 Machine gun ...A mounted coloured photograph of three soldiers in jungle greens. The soldier in centre of the photo wears glasses and holds an M60 Machine gun. Flanking soldiers hold SLR's. All carry ammo bandoliers on their shouldersphotograph, soldiers, jungle greens -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
... mark Barling at M60 machine gun.... " at Puckepunyal.Private mark Barling at M60 machine gun. " Pte Mark Barling ...In the period 5-20 March 1988, ‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles participated in an exercise conducted at Puckapunyal by 4th Infantry Brigade (Reserve) codenamed ‘Fiery Cauldron’. Other units participating included 5th/6th Battalion and 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment, 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment and 1st Armoured Regiment. The training focussed on armoured/infantry cooperation, in particular the use of armoured personnel carriers. Black and white photograph of three infantrymen in firing positions having just dismounted from M 113 ARmoured Personnel Carrier during Exercise " Fiery Cauldron " at Puckepunyal.Private mark Barling at M60 machine gun." Pte Mark Barling " -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Infantry Training Vol 4 Pam 7 The General Purpose Machine Gun 7.62 mm M60 1980, 1980
... The General Purpose Machine Gun 7.62 mm M60 1980...M60 General Purpose Machine Gun... The General Purpose Machine Gun 7.62 mm M60 1980 Soft covered booklet ...Soft covered booklet. DSN 7610-66-104-8351 m60 general purpose machine gun -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Nui Dat Hill Bunker
... Battery, 1st Field Regt RAA. Gnr Cahill mans an M60 machine gun... Regt RAA. Gnr Cahill mans an M60 machine gun while his number ...A black and white photograph of 131st Divisional Locating Battery, 1st Field Regt RAA. Gnr Cahill mans an M60 machine gun while his number two is at the ready with his SLR rifle, in one of the units' sandbagged bunkers, in the battery location on top of Nui Dat Hill, 1AFT BAse, (circa March 1967)photograph, 131st locating battery, 1st field regt, raa, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, gnr cahill -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED
... for an M60 machine gun slung over his shoulder); Corporal Bob D'Arcy... for an M60 machine gun slung over his shoulder); Corporal Bob D'Arcy ...Caption under print. Soldiers of 5 Platoon, B Company, 7 RAR, preparing to board VS Iroquois helicopters during operation Ulmarrah, the cordon and search of Lang Phuoc Hai Village, South Vietnam, 26 August 1967". Members of 5 Platoon, B Company, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), just north of the village of Lang Phuoc Hai, beside Route 44 leading to Dat Do. United States Army Iroquois helicopters are landing to take them back to Nui Dat after completion of Operation Ulmarra, the cordon-and-search by 7RAR of the coastal village of Lang Phuoc Hai. Operation Ulmarra was conducted by 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) and 7RAR with support elements. Left to right: Private (Pte) Peter Capp (kneeling); Pte Bob Fennell (leaning over, facing camera, with an ammunition belt for an M60 machine gun slung over his shoulder); Corporal Bob D'Arcy (partly obscured behind Fennell); Pte Neal Hasted (centre, front); Pte Ian Jury (partly obscured, centre, rear, holding rifle); Pte Colin Barnett (front, right, M60 ammunition belt on back, back of head to camera); Lance Corporal Stan Whitford (partly obscured behind Barnett); the helicopter marshal at right is Pte John Raymond Gould, 7RAR. The United States Army Iroquois UH-1D helicopter was operated by 2 Platoon, 162nd Assault Helicopter Company, 11th Combat Aviation Battalion. (Having achieved almost the status of an icon, this image was chosen for, and is etched on, the Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, ACT, dedicated in October 1992). Source AWM Print donated and dedicated to 3789179 FRANK FRIGERIO, 5 Platoon, B Company, 7RAR. See also Cat No. 3543-3549.3Print - coloured print of a photograph depicting three helicopters coming in to land above a dirt road with several groups of soldiers in uniform with jungle vegetation in the background. Frame - black painted metal.See in context, historical - caption under print.prints, framed, accessories, vietnam war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AMMUNITION - 7.62MM LINK
Part of the equipment carried by a section and its machine gunner. The G.P.M.G. uses a disintegrating link belt. Each section would carry between 400 and 600 rounds. The machine gunner's no2 would carry 300 rounds. Other items related to the machine gun would be shared out amongst the section.63 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition ( G.P.M.G. M60) joined with metal links to form a belt. Each round consists of a pointed metal projectile in a NATO rimless brass case.weapons, vietnam war, arms - ammunition, machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Infantry Training Vol 4 Pam 7 GPMG M60, Nov 1989
... the title is visible MLW TWO 4.7 Machine Gun GPMG M60 Australian ...Green plastic loose leaf binder containing information required by all corps to conduct training in the use of the General Purpose Machine Gun 7.62 mm M 60. It describes the gun and associated equipment. The cover has a clear window through which the title is visibleMLW TWO 4.7machine gun, gpmg m60 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Infantry training, Vol. 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun, 7.62mm M60, 1962
... Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun..., Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun, 7.62mm M60, 1962 ...australia - armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Infantry training, Vol. 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun, 7.62mm M60, 1971 (2 copies), 1971
... Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun..., Pamphlet No. 6A: the general purpose machine gun, 7.62mm M60, 1971 ...australia - armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Manual of land warfare, Part two: infantry training. Vol. 4 Pamphlet No. 7, the general purpose machine gun GPMG, 7.62 MM, M60 (all corps), 1980
... training. Vol. 4 Pamphlet No. 7, the general purpose machine gun.... Vol. 4 Pamphlet No. 7, the general purpose machine gun GPMG ...australia - armed forces - service manuals