#12 Ron Aitken

November 14, 2017 / Alex Lloyd

Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their stories. Today's conversation is with Vietnam veteran Ron Aitken. Ron flew 261 operational bombing missions over Vietnam.

Ron returned to the podcast in the episode Panel - The Vietnam War.

No.2 Sqn, 35th TFW, Phan Rang Vietnam 1970.jpg

60,000th bomb (M117) 2 Sqn, Vietnam, June 1970 001.jpg

BAC 1-11 Ferry Crew 1968.jpg

Col. Walter C. Turnier, OC 35th TFW, Arthur Barnes & me, Vietnam.jpg

GG Justice John Kerr & Me, Vietnam 1971.jpg

Me & Canberra, Vietnam 1970.jpg

RAAF PR photo, Phan Rang Vietnam, 1970 002.jpg

Vietrnam Operational Tour Summaries, 2 Sqn. 002.jpg

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tags / Vietnam, bomber, Air Force