Recovery of Army Sioux Helicopter | Cape York | July 1973

Recovery of Army Sioux Helicopter | Cape York | July 1973

On 13 July 1973 an Australian Army Sioux helicopter, A1-726, was recovered from a swamp ‘well west’ of Cooktown near the west coast of the Cape York peninsula – probably somewhere between Edward River, Pormpuraaw, and Kowanyama. The recovery aircraft was...