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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE ROAD TO EL DORADO'' BY JOHN ARMOUR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 288 page hardback green cover. An historical novel based on gold discovery and the pioneers in Victoria from 1849 to 1862. Published in 1938 by Windsor Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Melbourne and printed by James Glennon Geoghegan, East Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2189 ARM'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf '' To Mr Alec H. Chisholm, with very best wishes from the author Yours sincerely John Armour 12.7.39 The Manse, 2 Marlowe St., Canterbury E7''John Armourbooks, collections, novel, alec h chisholm collection, john armour, gold discovery, novel, victoria -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Leopard Tank, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co KG, Leopard Tank ARN 27765, 1970
The tank provides heavy and direct firepower against enemy targets. Its main armament is a 105mm gun which can fire high explosive, armour-piercing, anti-personnel and smoke ammunition. The main gun can engage a pin point target at distances up to 2500m and area targets up to 8000m As with other members of the Leopard family, the gun tank is powered by a V-10 four stroke, supercharged diesel engine developing 610kW. It has a maximum speed of about 62km/h and can "snorkel" through water. These tanks were never used outside Australia and have never been used in combat.Crew 4: Crew Commander, Gunner, Operator, Driver Engine MTU supercharged V-10, (37.4 litres) Fuel Capacity 985 litres Hull Armour 70mm Turret Armour Classified Main Armament L7A3 105mm rifled gun Length 9.54m (with gun in combat position) Width 3.37m Height 2.62m (4.8m with radio aerials) leopard tank -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Green Armour, 1992
Author: Osmar WhiteSoft card cover. Colour Illustrated front with title in white. 2876 pages with cut edges.On first page. "F.Fuller"books, military history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 4 Pam 2 The RAAC Schedule of Range Practices 1983, 1983
Soft covered booklet dealing with progressive training in all levels from individual qualification courses to sub-unit continuation training and individual training for various levels of promotion.7610-66-108- 8327armour range practices -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part Two Armour Training Vol 3 Armament Pam 2 Fire Support Vehicle (Scorpion), 1980's
Possibly a draft. A yellow paper covered document stapled top LH corner - an introduction to the Scorpion Armoured Fighting Vehicle and its armamentsscorpion, armament, scorpion, armament -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
The Division in Battle Pam No 4 Armour, 1970
A soft covered booklet containing the doctrine for the basis of training, covering the role, organisation, characteristics etc of armoured units within the Australian ArmyDSN 7610-66-038-0008armour, organisation training, armour, organisation training -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
School of Armour. Competency Standard, 12/3/1996
Three sets of stapled documents that cover the competency standard for ECN088 (Crew Commander). They are competency numbers 1, 2 & 3 and cover the radio phase of the ECN.ecn 088 crew commander radio -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Pam No 3 Application of Fire from FSV 1984, 1984
A soft covered bookletDSN 7610-66-108-8326gunnery, fire support vehicle -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Firing Techniques Pam 1 Techniques of Shooting from AFV General Principles 1983, 1983
A soft covered booklet covering the fundamentals of AFV gunnery, basic ballistics, theory of fire, range determination, fire discipline, types of shooting etc. DSN 7610-66-108-8456armour, gunnery -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 1 Pam 5 Armoured Fighting Vehicle Identification 1989, 1990
A green plastic covered loose leaf folder containing the title publication and a copy of Jane's AFV Recognition Handbook by Christopher F Foss in a plastic sleeve.DSN 7610-66-128-3870afv recognition, jane, foss -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Pam 2 Application of Fire from MBT Leopard AS1, 1983
A soft covered booklet dealing with the principles and techniques of Leopard gunnery7610-66-108-8325tank gunnery leopard -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Pam 3 Application of Fire from FSV, 1984
A soft covered booklet covering the principles and techniques governing the application of fire from the Fire Support Vehicle7610-66-108-8326gunnery fire support vehicle -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 2 Pam 1 Techniques of Shooting from AFV General Principles, 1983
A soft covered booklet.7610-66-108-8456afv gunnery -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (5 copies), Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 3 Pam 2 Fire Support Vehicle (Scorpion), 1985
Soft covered booklet providing information for the crew commander and instructor to train the crew in AFV gunneryDSN 7610-66-118-7030afv gunnery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LEAFLET & LETTER, David A FINLAYSON & Michael K CECIL, "Pioneers of Australian Armour in the Great War", 2015
Part of the Leo Reoch Cohn Collection. See Catalogue No. 5527.2 for his service record.Hard Cover Book with Dust Cover. 1. Hard cover - cardboard, black colour buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, red, white and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated black and white photographs, front armoured car with crew. Back - tank with 3 persons. 376 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. 2. Leaflet - for book launch, thick paper, white, red and black print with two illustration as per dust cover. 3. Letter - paper, white with black print from book authors, 1. Front end paper, handwritten blue ink "David Finlayson/ 15 Aug 15".books, armoured vehicles, tanks, ww1, ww2 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Penguin, Green armour, 1992
A story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War.p.287.non-fictionA story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – kokoda, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – solomon islands -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Uwe Feist, British armour in action, 1974
A descriptive and pictorial history of British tanksill (b/w,col) p.49.non-fictionA descriptive and pictorial history of British tanksarmoured warfare - britain - history, tanks - britain, matilda, crusader -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, MacDonald and Company, Kursk: The clash of armour, 1970
The battle of Kursk - The last offensive battle of the German army in RussiaIll, p.159.non-fictionThe battle of Kursk - The last offensive battle of the German army in Russiaworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - russia, battle of kursk -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Lutterworth Press, European weapons and armour : from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution, 1980
he invasion of Italy by France in 1494 sowed the dragon's teeth of all successive European wars, and accelerated the pressures to devise ever more effective armaments and methods of warfare." "This account of the story of arms over the period covers in detail the development of the handgun and the pike, the use and style of staff-weapons, mace and axe and war-hammer, dagger and dirk and bayonet. Armour is shown attaining its full Renaissance splendour then suffering its later decline; the history of the sword, Ewart Oakeshott's special interest, is followed to the late eighteenth century when it ceased to be part of everyday wear: cause or effect, the far-reaching effects of the Industrial Revolution on military armaments had begun.Index, bib, ill, p.288.non-fictionhe invasion of Italy by France in 1494 sowed the dragon's teeth of all successive European wars, and accelerated the pressures to devise ever more effective armaments and methods of warfare." "This account of the story of arms over the period covers in detail the development of the handgun and the pike, the use and style of staff-weapons, mace and axe and war-hammer, dagger and dirk and bayonet. Armour is shown attaining its full Renaissance splendour then suffering its later decline; the history of the sword, Ewart Oakeshott's special interest, is followed to the late eighteenth century when it ceased to be part of everyday wear: cause or effect, the far-reaching effects of the Industrial Revolution on military armaments had begun.military technology - history, armour - europe - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Pamphlet, The Division in battle; pamphlet No 4: Armour, 1970_
Australian Army. Royal Australian Armoured Corps. Military Manual.In 4 parts, pages not numbered, Illus.Restricted. Contains classified Australian information.world war i, military manuals, military equiupment, armour -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Major-General R N L Hopkins CBE, Australian Armour A history of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps 1927-1972, 1978
Historical referenceHard covered book. 371 pp. ISBN 0 642 99407 2 940.5412'94royal australian armoured corps, history, royal australian armoured corps, history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, The AFV School - 70 Years of Training Australian Armour, 2:MMMM, 2011 (exact)
History of the AFV School, Editors - Major John E, Baines, RFD Major Peter G. Branagan, OAM Mr David A. Finlayson army, history, training, tanks, armoured fighting vehicles, afv school, school of armour, puckapunyal, baines, branagan, finlayson, army, history, training, tanks, armoured fighting vehicles, afv school, school of armour, puckapunyal, baines, branagan, finlayson -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Textbook Of Air Armament Part 1 , Chapter 2 Penetration Of Projectiles Into Armour Plate
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Armour
Short, coloured film of tanks in Vietnam.vehicles, military, tank warfare -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Vietnam: Armour, Artillery, Infantry, RAAF, RAN, helicopters (Copy 2)
Actual footage of Super 8 film in colour taken during the Vietnam War. Transferred to Film, DVD.vietnam war, neervoort, john neervoort, super 8, super-8 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Vietnam: Armour, Artillery, Infantry, RAAF, RAN, helicopters
Actual footage of Super 8 film in colour taken during the Vietnam War. Transferred to Film, DVD.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Vietnam: Armour, Artillery, Infantry, RAAF, RAN, helicopters, Magpie strike, Vung Tau
Actual footage taken during the Vietnam War in Super 8 film (colour) and transferred to Film, DVD.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives , australian, united states. air force, vung tau -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: The division in battle: Pamphlet No. 4, Armour, 1965 (2 copies), 1965
australia - armed forces - service manuals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: The division in battle: Pamphlet No. 4, Armour, 1970 (4 copies), 1970
australia - armed forces - service manuals -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Angus and Robertson, Green armour, 1945
A story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War...Maps, p.246.non-fictionA story of the jungle and the sea, of man against nature and man against man... Green Armour is the courageous story of fighting men in the swamps and jungles of New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. From the earliest days of forlorn hopes to the large-scale, well-organised attacks by land, sea, and air this terrifying first-hand account is distilled from the bloody, despairing experiences of the Australian and American forces in the early days of the Second World War... world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - new guinea, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area