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  1. 13th April 2013, 04:00 PM #11
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    The little known story of the RAN flight, Vietnam[ the RAAF, & RNZAF played their part.]
    http://www.google.com.au/url'sa=t&rct=j&q=ran%20helicopter%20flight%20vietn am%20emu%20flight&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&sqi=2&ve d=0CDsQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.navy.gov.au%2Fhis tory%2Fsquadron-histories%2Fran-helicopter-flight-vietnam-history&ei=nwFpUan8Cc-TiQfmpYCIBA&usg=AFQjCNGL6QrZIcDKYMd8LCfOK9PqKgKhhg
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    No post about the RAN in Vietnam would be complete without a story about Olongopo City, Bob [ AAhhh, the memories, I love you no ****! ]
    http://www.google.com.au/url'sa=t&rc...YQGnZ8SsDkMHBQ
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    Citations awarded to RAN units, Vietnam;

    United States Navy Commendation to HMAS Perth

    United States Navy Meritorious Commendation to Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team Three

    United States Navy Commendation to HMAS Hobart


    United States Navy Meritorious Commendation to HMAS Perth
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  5. 24th April 2013, 05:56 AM #15
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    I must mention the helicopter flight. Apparently they caused a lot of angst with their US commanders because they flatly refused to remove their beards. The US commanders gave in and the boys did us proud, beards and all.
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