The first contingent of the RAN Helicopter Flight, led by LCDR N. Ralph, RAN, arrived in Vietnam. The flight operated with the US 135th Assault Helicopter Company, and flew turbojet Bell Iroquois helicopters as troop carriers and gunships in support of ground operations.
Australian Naval History on 16 October 1967
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