• Aircraft:

  De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou

• Reg: VH-VBA photos
• Serial #:

  210

• Airline: Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)
• Photo Date: Aug 18, 2016
• Uploaded: Sep 04, 2016
• Other Location - Canberra, ACT, Australia

The 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in Vietnam in 1966 was Commemorated in Canberra on Long Tan Day - 18Aug2016. The Ceremony was complemented by Flypasts of aircraft relevant to the Australian and US participation in the Vietnam War. Aircraft which participated in the Flypasts were an RAAF C-130J-30, two C-47s, two Caribou, a Cessna O-2, a Bell UH-1H Huey and a Bell 47G-3B1 Sioux, followed by two USAF B-52Hs from Guam. The first Caribou, HARS DHC-4A Caribou VH-VBA (ex RAAF A4-210) Cn 210 (wearing a 35 Sqn Kangaroo tail logo) passes Mt Ainslie after the second pass over the Ceremony on Anzac Parade. No 35 Squadron was ‘First-In’ and ‘Last-Out’, of the RAAF Units involved in the Vietnam conflict.

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265 0 0 De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou

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