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Nui Dat

Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat.
CONTACT BLOG SPOT Ian Cavanough 

Chapter 37: Nui Dat – “The Dat”

01/12/201704/12/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6965 Views 0 Comments Nui Dat

Nui Dat is where the fighting arms of the Australian Army were located to carry out combat duties in Phuoc

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CONTACT BLOG SPOT Ian Cavanough 

CHAPTER 26: 364 and Awakie – and Some Other Shit

21/05/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5938 Views 3 Comments Nui Dat, Wallaby Airlines

At about 2am, Alpha Company lifted off in a Qantas jet bound for Saigon. We seemed to be taxi-ing for

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