g'day, ok these are the things i need help with for my nam dio....#1 clear pics of the US helmet camoflage.....#2 good refernece pics of the us troops wearing all there packs, eg. backpacks, canteens, pouch's etc.
not much, so someone should be able to help me, cheers
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Posted: Sunday, July 06, 2003 - 02:41 PM UTC
Watch Platoon or Hamburger Hill. I think these are the two best Vietnam movies. Great reference on gear.
Patrick
Patrick
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Posted: Sunday, July 06, 2003 - 04:23 PM UTC
thanks kencelot, those pics helped me too. I've been planning on some future Vietnam dios, just started collecting up vehicles and figures. NOw I've got some reference.
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Posted: Sunday, July 06, 2003 - 04:37 PM UTC
Thanks, those pics were perfect, cheers
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Posted: Monday, July 07, 2003 - 06:47 AM UTC
if u still need info next weekend i can take some pics of my dads stuff he still has from nam. he was in the marine corp and still has his steel pot and other things i can help u that way
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Posted: Monday, July 07, 2003 - 06:52 AM UTC
Great picture links (piclinks???) everyone. I wasn't even really that interested but those are some great reference sites.
Thanks!
Shaun
Thanks!
Shaun
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Posted: Monday, July 07, 2003 - 03:33 PM UTC
Thanks guys, i will see if the library can get in those books.
locoisfubar, thanks heaps if you could do that it would be much apreciated, cheers
locoisfubar, thanks heaps if you could do that it would be much apreciated, cheers