2005年11月4日 · The official webbing was mainly Aust patterned of US 56 and 67 gear - only the two Basic Pouches were really of an Aust Pattern being much larger than the US pouches. A variety of Aust/US/UK stuff was worn throughout the Vietnam war up to the issue of Auscam Webbing in the late 80's.

2017年11月7日 · The suspender has been modified with the addition of five nylon webbing M79 40 mm grenade pouches, cut from a US Air Force survival vest, which are attached vertically down each front suspender strap.

2018年12月30日 · His web gear is M1956 with at least one low-slung SASR pouch; hung from his harness are M33 “baseball” (predecessor to the M67), M18 smoke and M34 white phosphorus grenades. Note the special SASR patrol gloves. His SLR has typical modifications: most obviously, the removal of the carrying handle, sling swivels and flash suppressor.

2009年2月16日 · Compared to US-made M-1956 webbing, Aust-made items were a lighter and greener shade of webbing and canvas. Example of later war webbing (1969-72) similar to first pic except now featuring Aust-made ammo pouches, compass pouch and 1960s machete.

The Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) in Vietnam, were well known for modifying issued equipment for their own unique purposes, this webbing is an example of this adaptive attitude. This set uses a mixture of webbing sourced from contemporary and World War Two origins, and Australian, US and British sources.

2005年2月23日 · Webbing pouches tended to be worn to the side to allow the soldier to go to ground without injury discomfort. 44/37 pattern (brit& Aussie) were also worn on the early deployment but modified to sit lower on the belt.

This photograph shows a display in the Vietnam War section of the 1945 to Today Galleries that features items belonging to Australian SAS trooper Don Barnby during his service with 2 SAS Squadron in South Vietnam in

2014年11月10日 · All of this stuff was pretty much boxed up on return from VN as the jungle boots still have mud a grim on them and the uniforms and webbing still stink. set of ERDLs and type 2 jungles, also a mint set of type 3s and ERDLs …

This group is for those who have an interest in Australias and New Zealands SAS Squadrons deployments and involvement in the Vietnam war. Uniforms, webbing, equipment and weapons can be discussed here as this is a place for learning and helping each other as fellow collectors and Reenactors.

2018年11月3日 · Someone more knowledgeable should correct me on this, but with that uniform, the pouches would have been Australian copies of the M56 webbing like with your buttpack and canteens. The P44 webbing was used early on, but with more of the older style jungle fatigues similar to what was worn in Borneo.