Tag: aviation
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Sale Victoria Australia
Introduction Sale is a regional city in central Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia approximately 215 km east of Melbourne. Sitting along the Thomson River and near the Gippsland Lakes, Sale has long been a hub for agriculture, shipping, defence, and culture. With its rich colonial and military heritage, beautifully maintained historic sites, and thriving arts precinct, Read more
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum
The National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) is located at 25 Veterans Drive, Newhaven, at Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1996 by Vietnam veteran John Methven, the museum was initially situated in San Remo (5km from where it is now). In 2007 it relocated to its current, more expansive location adjacent to the Phillip Island Read more
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Fairey Firefly in Canadian Service
The Fairey Firefly was operated in the post-World War II by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), serving from 1946 until its retirement in 1953. The Fairey Firefly was a British-designed, carrier-based aircraft developed during World War II to meet the Royal Navy’s need for a versatile reconnaissance and strike platform. Following the war, Canada sought Read more