NEWS UPDATE 11/03/18
Here are two links: Have patience as this is a big file it could take 2 minutes – to an hour to download. The links are safe to download from, if it asks you to install dropbox or adobe – click yes and install. Regards, John Sambrooks RTFV-35SQN
A Brief History of 9 SQN Vietnam
Hello John, Thank you for sending that report to me. It makes for interesting reading. It also records, (rightfully so) that the last 12 to 18 months were probably the most difficult for the squadron and its maintenance. It was in early October 1971 that the squadron moved out of the “Kanga Pad” and…
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DVA Veteran & Community grants program opens on the Community Grants Hub
Dear previous grant recipient, How you apply for a grant from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) is changing. DVA is starting to use the Community Grants Hub (the Hub), which is a whole‑of‑government portal where you can search for different types of grants, lodge grant applications, and manage grants on-line. The Veteran and Community…
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NEWSLETTER UPDATE
I have returned from a cruise to PNG in the Solomon Islands when I was in PNG I contacted CELLITILIUS attended the on (003)
John McDougall Save the Day!
R2000 dry plugs our start up Tamborine Mountain hides many mysteries one of which involved out President John Mc D. Former ADI JohnCameron RTFV same time a Johns second stint 1965/66 in Vietnam sought advice on the R2000 on behalf of the collector and preserver of engines past Alan Robert. John Mc D armed with…
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