| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | VN/68/0011/03 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province |
| Date made | 1968 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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The new H model Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron RAAF was quickly into the forward area ...
Description
The new H model Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron RAAF was quickly into the forward area supporting units of the Australian army in “Operation Coburg”. The RAAF has taken delivery of eight of the new model helicopters for duty in Vietnam. The new H model Iroquois is shown flying low over the Bien Hoa province of Vietnam, the area in which the allied force have mounted a major action against the Viet Cong.