| Accession Number | P05078.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Gee, Robin Frederick |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Ba Ria, Long Hai |
| Date made | 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
A Vietnamese Naval junk that is transporting volunteers on the Medical Civic Action Program ...
Description
A Vietnamese Naval junk that is transporting volunteers on the Medical Civic Action Program (MedCAP) trip to Long Hai. They always operated in pairs for safety reasons and were usually armed with 50 calibre machine guns. In the background is the village of Long Hai where the MedCAP was to take place.