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35 Squadron in Vietnam

<<< No. 35 Squadron RAAF DHC-4 Caribou (A4-173) was badly damaged upon a heavy landing at Ba To airfield, south of Da Nang in August 1966. Note the wing wrapped in barbed wire fencing! It was repaired and fitted with a US Army Caribou wing to be returned to flight in March 1967 – Today the airframe is part of the Queensland Air Museum collection (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

>>> Aerial view of a No 35 Squadron, RAAF, Caribou (left) and a No 9 Squadron, RAAF, Iroquois helicopter, (right) flying up and down the Back Beach off the east coast of Vung Tau Peninsula. October, 1966 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

<<< RAAF DHC-4 Caribou on the flight line at the Vung Tau airfield, South Vietnam circa 1968 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

>>> A4-191 at Luscombe Field in Nui Dat 1968 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

<<< Flying Officer Brian Geoffrey Young, of 35 Squadron, RAAF, sitting in the co pilot seat in the cockpit of a Caribou transport aircraft (A4-210), just after the aircraft collapsed into a section of newly dug drainage culvert at Da Lat airfield in the Central Highlands province of Tuyen Duc. The sudden drop severely damaged the starboard wing, engine, propeller and undercarriage. July 4, 1967 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

>>> RAAF 35 Squadron caribou at Luscombe Field, Nui Dat. Photo supplied by Kel Wiggins [1967]

<<< Three Caribou aircraft of RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV) parked on the ramp of an RAF base during a ferry flight to Vietnam in 1964. (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)

RTFV/35 SQN VIETNAM HONOUR ROLL
THIS HONOUR ROLL IS DEDICATED TO ALL PERSONNEL WHO SERVED IN THE RAAF TRANSPORT FLIGHT VIETNAM AND 35 SQUADRON IN THE VIETNAM WAR 1964 - 1972.

<<< CLICK ON TO ENLARGE HONOUR ROLL

**RTFV/35 SQN VIETNAM HONOUR ROLL**
	THIS HONOUR ROLL IS DEDICATED TO ALL PERSONNEL WHO SERVED IN THE RAAF TRANSPORT FLIGHT VIETNAM AND 35 SQUADRON IN THE VIETNAM WAR 1964 - 1972. <<< CLICK ON TO ENLARGE HONOUR ROLL

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	<<< No. 35 Squadron RAAF DHC-4 Caribou (A4-173) was badly damaged upon a heavy landing at Ba To airfield, south of Da Nang in August 1966. Note the wing wrapped in barbed wire fencing! It was repaired and fitted with a US Army Caribou wing to be returned to flight in March 1967 – Today the airframe is part of the Queensland Air Museum collection (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial) >>> Aerial view of a No 35 Squadron, RAAF, Caribou (left) and a No 9 Squadron, RAAF, Iroquois helicopter, (right) flying up and down the Back Beach off the east coast of Vung Tau Peninsula. October, 1966 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)
	<<< RAAF DHC-4 Caribou on the flight line at the Vung Tau airfield, South Vietnam circa 1968 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial) >>> A4-191 at Luscombe Field in Nui Dat 1968 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)
	<<< Flying Officer Brian Geoffrey Young, of 35 Squadron, RAAF, sitting in the co pilot seat in the cockpit of a Caribou transport aircraft (A4-210), just after the aircraft collapsed into a section of newly dug drainage culvert at Da Lat airfield in the Central Highlands province of Tuyen Duc. The sudden drop severely damaged the starboard wing, engine, propeller and undercarriage. July 4, 1967 (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial) >>> RAAF 35 Squadron caribou at Luscombe Field, Nui Dat. Photo supplied by Kel Wiggins [1967]
	<<< Three Caribou aircraft of RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV) parked on the ramp of an RAF base during a ferry flight to Vietnam in 1964. (Photo Source: Australian War Memorial)