Ripples of Wartime - Neville Sinkinson

Interview with Neville Sinkinson, Vietnam veteran.

This is one of a series of short videos presenting some diverse perspectives on impacts of the Vietnam War. Collectively titled Ripples of Wartime, the videos were commissioned by Brink Theatre Company in Adelaide and initially presented in association with a play about the battle of Long Tan.

Original caption from production:
NEVILLE SINKINSON , RAAF HELICOPTER CREWMAN
Neville Sinkinson served in Vietnam as a RAAF helicopter crewman in 1970 and ‘71. Working mainly in helicopter gunships, Neville was part of a team carrying ground troops in and out of operations, delivering ammunition and other supplies and evacuating wounded personnel, sometimes under enemy fire. The story of his Vietnam War experience is related in a book entitled Shockwave – An Australian Combat Helicopter Crew in Vietnam.