Australian War Memorial visit 28 Dec 2012

TarJak · 12-29-12, 04:31 AM

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:

Model of her sister AE1:

One of my favourite paintings; Midnight at the Menin Gate:

Model of HMAS Australia:

Model of the Centaur Hospital ship torpedoed off Stradbroke Is:

One of the Japanese midgets subs that attacked Sydney in 1942:

Torpedo from same:

Secondary guns from KMS Emden and HMAS Sydney from WWI:

BossMark · 12-29-12, 04:42 AM

Nice pictures TarJak, hope to see more

Jimbuna · 12-29-12, 07:35 AM

Great shots Grant, get some more up son

TarJak · 12-29-12, 01:26 PM

3 wheel Enigma machine:

Calley float from HMAS Sydney. Recovered during the initial search for survivors:

V1 flying bomb:

Cybermat47 · 12-29-12, 06:25 PM

Nice!

Did you take any pics of G for George?

Jimbuna · 12-29-12, 06:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cybermat47

Nice!

Did you take any pics of G for George?

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

Do you know?

TarJak · 12-30-12, 06:20 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cybermat47

Nice!

Did you take any pics of G for George?

Yes

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna

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

Do you know?

Aircraft:

Afrika Korps Kubelwagen:

BMW with Sidecar:

Spitfire:

Sea Fury:

P40:

Zero:

Mosquito:

TarJak · 12-30-12, 06:23 AM

P51:

Bf109 G10:

Me163:

Me262:

Pfalz DXII

Fubar2Niner · 12-30-12, 06:26 AM

Nice pics mate, that zero looks really manacing

Ooohhh and a 262 beautiful !

Best regards.

Fubar2Niner

TarJak · 12-30-12, 06:45 AM

A couple more of the Zero:

P40:

Avro Anson cockpit:

BossMark · 12-30-12, 07:03 AM

Great pictures mate

TarJak · 12-30-12, 07:05 AM

Avro Lancaster G for George:

Jimbuna · 12-30-12, 07:33 AM

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

nikimcbee · 12-30-12, 11:10 AM

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

nikimcbee · 12-30-12, 11:51 AM

Did you take any photos of the dioramas there?

12-29-12, 04:31 AM	#1
TarJak Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 17,052 Downloads: 150 Uploads: 8	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: Model of her sister AE1: One of my favourite paintings; Midnight at the Menin Gate: Model of HMAS Australia: Model of the Centaur Hospital ship torpedoed off Stradbroke Is: One of the Japanese midgets subs that attacked Sydney in 1942: Torpedo from same: Secondary guns from KMS Emden and HMAS Sydney from WWI:

12-29-12, 04:42 AM	#2
BossMark Fleet Admiral Join Date: May 2011 Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Posts: 15,272 Downloads: 278 Uploads: 0	Nice pictures TarJak, hope to see more __________________ Never trust the Tories look what Thatcher and Major did in the 80s and 90s and look what the wicked witch May is doing now doing now

12-29-12, 07:35 AM	#3
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,525 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Great shots Grant, get some more up son __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-29-12, 01:26 PM	#4
TarJak Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 17,052 Downloads: 150 Uploads: 8	3 wheel Enigma machine: Calley float from HMAS Sydney. Recovered during the initial search for survivors: V1 flying bomb: Last edited by TarJak; 12-29-12 at 01:39 PM.

12-29-12, 06:25 PM	#5
Cybermat47 Willing Webfooted Beast Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Australia Posts: 5,408 Downloads: 300 Uploads: 23	Nice! Did you take any pics of G for George? __________________ Historical TWoS Gameplay Guide: http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?p=2572620 Historical FotRSU Gameplay Guide: https://www.subsim.com/radioroom/sho....php?p=2713394

12-30-12, 06:23 AM	#8
TarJak Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 17,052 Downloads: 150 Uploads: 8	P51: Bf109 G10: Me163: Me262: Pfalz DXII

12-30-12, 06:26 AM	#9
Fubar2Niner Silent Hunter Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: London. UK Posts: 4,175 Downloads: 279 Uploads: 0	Nice pics mate, that zero looks really manacing Ooohhh and a 262 beautiful ! Best regards. Fubar2Niner

12-30-12, 06:45 AM	#10
TarJak Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 17,052 Downloads: 150 Uploads: 8	A couple more of the Zero: P40: Avro Anson cockpit:

12-30-12, 07:03 AM	#11
BossMark Fleet Admiral Join Date: May 2011 Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Posts: 15,272 Downloads: 278 Uploads: 0	Great pictures mate __________________ Never trust the Tories look what Thatcher and Major did in the 80s and 90s and look what the wicked witch May is doing now doing now

12-30-12, 07:05 AM	#12
TarJak Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Sydney, Australia Posts: 17,052 Downloads: 150 Uploads: 8	Avro Lancaster G for George:

12-30-12, 07:33 AM	#13
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,525 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Crackin shots Grant, it looks like the lighting conditions were as challenging as those I encountered at RAF Hendon. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-30-12, 11:10 AM	#14
nikimcbee Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Patroling the Slot. Posts: 17,952 Downloads: 90 Uploads: 0	Those midget sub pictures are pretty cool, as was the photo of the torpedo. Those midget sub torps were absolutely horrid torps. __________________ Last edited by nikimcbee; 12-30-12 at 11:55 AM.

12-30-12, 11:51 AM	#15
nikimcbee Fleet Admiral Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Patroling the Slot. Posts: 17,952 Downloads: 90 Uploads: 0	Did you take any photos of the dioramas there? __________________