Air Defence Detachments

Australian Forces 1980's


Air Defence Detachments armed with Redeye Surface to Air Missile joins both the Australian Infantry Brigade and  the Australian Militia Task Force. 

Details: GHQ figures: Source: Images John Pilgger Syndicated Media Group

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