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Nui Dat
Luscombe Bowl and airfield, Nui Dat, 1971
Nui Dat is located in Vietnam
Nui Dat
Nui Dat
Coordinates10°33′25″N 107°13′20″E / 10.55694°N 107.22222°E / 10.55694; 107.22222 (Nui Dat)
Site information
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1966
In use1966–1972
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Occupants1st Australian Task Force
Luscombe Airfield
  • IATA: none
  • ICAO: none
Summary
Elevation AMSL115 ft / 35 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2,900 884 asphalt

Nui Dat (Núi Đất) is a former 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) base now part of Ba Ria city in Ba Ria–Vung Tau province, Vietnam. It is not the name of an official ward, it just means "land hill" or "soil hill" (núi đất).[1]

  1. ^ Grant 1992, p. 270.

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indefinitely forestalling an imminent movement against the Australian base at Nui Dat and challenging their previous domination of Phuoc Tuy province. In the...

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