QUEES^ELIZSLBETM II mMy MEMOflJSLL MUSEILM The purpose of tfie flrmy Museum is to preserve fA (eza ZeaCand's 9dditary feritaye and to sfiozv fiow the soCdier has contri6uted to the deveCopment of the nation and nationat character. 9d011%$: 9am to 4.30pm daiCySOd 1 Waiouru The speed and coordination required in helicopter insertion operations is evident in the Vietnam hahitat, which depicts sotdiers deptanning in a rice paddy. The Machine Qunner, his O^umBer Two, and the %adio Operator are farming a defensive perimeter to secure a Landing Z>one (LZ). The machine gun team are equipped with the M60 machine gun, and are carrying belted rounds of ammunition in such a way as to enaBlirtg rapid loading andfiring cftheweapon. headdress is wom when worfqng in cCose pro^imity to helicopters, soas to prevent damage to the rotor BCades shotdd objects 6e draum. into their path. The %adio Operator has his aerial Sent down thefront of fus weBhingfor the same reason. Coming Soon: New Military Vehicle Display! Admission: Adults $6.00. Children $3.00. Children under 5 free Family groups $ 1 5.00. Tours $5.00. Ph (0658) 56-234
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 6, Issue 307, 3 October 1989, Page 7
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