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 Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, July 1966. A US 105mm towed Howitzer being readied to be returned to the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam following completion of operations at a Fire Support Base.photograph, artillery, 105mm howitzer, 1st atf base, phuoc tuy province, nui dat, fire support base, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons

A yellow coloured cardboard cover with the U.S. Army Armament Command insignia in the centre. On a greyis background with black information reads Engineering Support Handbook: Howitzer, Light, Towed: 105mm Soft Recoil, XM204 (Ed Prototpes 1 & 2). The booklet is held together with a blue plastic spiral.howitzers, engineering support, hand book, u.s. armament command

Could be towed by a truck or carried in or under a Chinook heleicopter. They were often ferried to remote hilltops to create firebases to support ground troops. Range 11,000 metres. Maximum fire rate of ten rounds per minute, sustained fire three rounds per minute. Superior to M101A1.towed howitzer, artillery gun, m-102 105mm, model

cream coloured manual with black prit. In the centre of the cover there is a scetching of a Howitzer 105mm.united states - armed forces - service manuals, 105mm howitzer

A cream coloured manual with black writing on the front cover. In the middle there is a scetch of a Howitzer. On the top right hand someone has written RAA Trails Unit Lab. At the bottom of the cover reads Janualy 1976. them manual is held together by four stapleshowitzers, military weapons

A cream coloured Manual with black writing on it. In the centre of the cover there is a sketching of a Howizer 105mm. The manual is held together by metal clips on the left hand side.howitzers, military weapons

A cream coloured manual wih black writing on the cover. At the top right hand corner reads RAA Trials Unit Lad. There are five pinch holes down the left hand side of the manual. There is signs of discolouring on the cover. At the bottom of the cover reads January 1976howitzers, australia - armed forces - service manuals

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 Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, July 1966, a US 105mm towed Howitzer firing on targets in the Nui Thai Vai hills from the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam.photograph, 105mm howitzer, phuoc tuy province, nui thai van hills, gibbons collection catalogue, nui dat, 1st australian task force, denis gibbons

This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962 - 1972 )A framed coloured photograph of a 105mm Howitzer being towed by a cargo truck in Vietnam in 1968.105mm Howitzer Artillary Gun towed from Firebase/By MKV International Cargo Truck Vietnam 1968.105mm howitzer, vietnam, exon, mkv international, cargo truck

This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) for details re manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with white text re details of the item. .2) Heavy Field Howitzer German 1902 (sFH02) painted green, on two timber/metal wheels, towed weapon .brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, howitzer, field

This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) for details re manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with white text re details of the item. .2) German heavy Field Howitzer short barrelled, Model year 1913, painted green, on two timber/metal wheels towed.brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, german, field howitzer

Framed photo of 114th Howitzer Battery, Australian Field Artillery, on the way to the front 1918. The photo shows teams of horses towing 4 wheeled devices. Sic horse teams. Each pair has a driver mounted. The soldiers have overcoats on, and a mixture of helmets and slouch hats. The teams are on a gravel road with grass verges. Frame is a simple wooden design.Label on front "114 Howitzer etc" as abovephotography-photographs, arms-ordnance, frame accessories, artillery, howitzer

Italian designed Light weight artillery gun able to be used in normal artillery or anti-tank role. Range of 10,000 metres, eight rounds per minute maximum or 3-4 sustained. Crew of seven easily towed by jeep or land rover, lifted by a Chinook helicopter. Easily assembled and disassembled into twelve parts, replaced by M101A1Howitzer in 1967l5 105mm pack howitzer, artillery gun, model

General purpose towed field artillery gun.S/N 10515-66-142-8111howitzers, 105mm howitzer

Howitzer M2A2 105mm towed light field artillery weapon.

Pages one to three of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side and the pages are held together with a staple in the top left hand corner. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, carrier, personnel carrier, saracen personnel carrier