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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English Electric Canberra
English Electric Canberra South Australian Aviation Museum September 2025 English Electric Canberra B.2 — WK165 Built by AVRO at Woodford, UK, in February 1955 and delivered to the RAF in March 1955 English Electric Canberra B.2 WK165 subsequently transferred to the RAAF. In March 1956, it transferred to WRE Edinburgh Field for the Air Trials Read more