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Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Night fighters, Night Fighters A Development & Combat History
... ...Piercing the darkness...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Night fighters Stick & string Piercing the darkness Crises years The Blitz Centimetric AI Battle for Germany Japan & Korea The modern era Summary of aircraft designed or specially equipped as night fighters Technical and general overview of the development of night fighters, circa 1976 Night Fighters A Development & Combat History Book Night fighters ...Technical and general overview of the development of night fighters, circa 1976non-fictionTechnical and general overview of the development of night fighters, circa 1976stick & string, piercing the darkness, crises years, the blitz, centimetric ai, battle for germany, japan & korea, the modern era, summary of aircraft designed or specially equipped as night fighters -
Bendigo Military MuseumWeapon - ARMOUR PIERCING CANNON ROUND, Unknown
... dark section has an extended nozzle, for the tracer fire. 3. Set of Sabot - 3 piece aluminum. Grooves on the outer sides. Insides are tapered to suit projectile. Weapon ARMOUR PIERCING ...Referring to its appearance and colour, this exhibit appears to be a 105mm practice A.P.D.S. round.1. Cylinder with screw base. The base thread is counter clockwise. There is a black band, width 50 mm, around the base. It has grooves caused by a cannon barrel. The grooves show the twist angle of the barrel. Inside the cylinder at the base are 4 steel pins. The external diameter of the blue cylinder is 105mm. 2. Projectile, silver upper, dark lower section. The lower section has 3 simple fins. The base of the dark section has an extended nozzle, for the tracer fire. 3. Set of Sabot - 3 piece aluminum. Grooves on the outer sides. Insides are tapered to suit projectile.armour piercing, war, sabot
