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Image Gallery: April 2009

23 April 2009
Wreckage Of Raaf Aircraft Found In Vietnam

An Australian Defence team is confident it has located the Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber flown by Flying Officer Michael Herbert and Pilot Officer Robert Carver.

The aircraft wreckage is in an extremely rugged and remote area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the border with Laos.

FLGOFF Herbert and PLTOFF Carver are the final two missing Australian Defence Force personnel from the Vietnam War.

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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 15 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 15 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 15 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 16 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 16 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 16 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 20 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 20 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 20 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 20 April 2009)
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Possible Royal Australian Air Force Canberra bomber wreckage found in thick jungle in an extremely rugged, remote and sparsely populated area of Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, near the Laotian border.

(Date taken: 20 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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Press conference presented by Squadron Leader John Cotterell and Major Jack Thurgar.

(Date taken: 23 April 2009)
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