Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Australian War Memorial Open Day

I have been meaning to post these pictures from the Australian War Memorial open day back in April, I concentrated on the displays outside as I always manage to drop in at least once a month for a look through the galleries inside the memorial.

Australian Light Horse Display
from left to right
1920 -  1935 NSW Lancers uniform, 1914-19 Light Horse uniform, NSW Mounted Rifles 1899-1902 (Boer War) uniform
1920 -  1935 NSW Lancers uniform, 1914-19 Light Horse uniform, NSW Mounted Rifles 1899-1902 (Boer War) uniform


Bushmaster




Vietnam Era SWB Landrover with 105mm recoilless (the bright green seat covers are wrong.....)


WW1 era Ambulance


Japanese Ha-Go light tank, captured at Milne bay, September 1942








Soviet ZPU-2 captured in Afganistan







Cheers
Matt