Australian War Memorial visit 28 Dec 2012
 

Just got back home and have uploaded some images from the visit. I'll upload more over the next few days.

Painting of AE2 the Australian sub sunk during the Gallipoli campaign:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1568.jpg

Model of her sister AE1:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1570.jpg

One of my favourite paintings; Midnight at the Menin Gate:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1581.jpg

Model of HMAS Australia:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1604.jpg

Model of the Centaur Hospital ship torpedoed off Stradbroke Is:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1614.jpg

One of the Japanese midgets subs that attacked Sydney in 1942:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1783.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1785.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1787.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1793.jpg

Torpedo from same:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1789.jpg

Secondary guns from KMS Emden and HMAS Sydney from WWI:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1788.jpg

Nice pictures TarJak, hope to see more :yep:

Great shots Grant, get some more up son :yeah:

3 wheel Enigma machine:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1595.jpg

Calley float from HMAS Sydney. Recovered during the initial search for survivors:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1596.jpg

V1 flying bomb:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1615.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1617.jpg

Nice!

Did you take any pics of G for George?

Never mind that...who is this TarJak guy or woman?

Do you know? :hmm2:

Yes

Aircraft:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1841.jpg

Afrika Korps Kubelwagen:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1585.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1588.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1591.jpg

BMW with Sidecar:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1589.jpg

Spitfire:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1606.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1612.jpg

Sea Fury:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1680.jpg

P40:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1656.jpg

Zero:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1666.jpg

Mosquito:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1670.jpg

P51:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1676.jpg

Bf109 G10:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1715.jpg

Me163:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1760.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1763.jpg

Me262:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1765.jpg

Pfalz DXII
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1801.jpg

Nice pics mate, that zero looks really manacing :yep: Ooohhh and a 262 beautiful !

Best regards.

Fubar2Niner

A couple more of the Zero:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1638.jpg

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1659.jpg

P40:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1654.jpg

Avro Anson cockpit:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...l/IMG_1639.jpg

Great pictures mate :salute::salute:

Avro Lancaster G for George:
http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/a...George_Web.jpg

Crackin shots Grant, it looks like the lighting conditions were as challenging as those I encountered at RAF Hendon.

Those midget sub pictures are pretty cool, as was the photo of the torpedo. Those midget sub torps were absolutely horrid torps.:o

http://cas.awm.gov.au/screen_img/060696

Did you take any photos of the dioramas there?


http://www.awm.gov.au/visit/images/ART41018.jpg