Category: Military
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German Battleship Bismarck
German Battleship Bismarck Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany’s Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg in July 1936 and launched in February 1939. Work was completed in August 1940, when she was commissioned into the Read more
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CAC Wirraway
CAC Wirraway Produced in Australia from 1939 to 1946, 755 Wirraways were built for the RAAF. Initially serving as training aircraft, they were also used for army co-operating and in the desperate early years of the Second World War as a fighter. RAAF Richmond Air Show 28 September 2025 Newcastle Williamtown Air Show November 2023 Read more
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ANZAC Memorial Sydney
ANZAC Memorial Hyde Park Sydney The ANZAC Memorial was built to commemorate the Australian Imperial Force of World War I. It is the focal point of the southern section of Hyde Park, along with the Pool of Reflection. On ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day, the memorial is the central focus of the ceremonies, so it can be Read more