Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial was opened in 1941, and looks down upon Canberra and Parliament House. It is open everyday between 10.00am-5.00pm and hosts a large collection of pictures and documentation about the War. In addition Anzac Parade gives you an opportunity to reflect on the human cost of war.
There are several memorials along Anzac Parade, with large war relics being kept at Treloar Technology Centre, (corner Vickers and Callon Streets in Mitchell).
Aircrafts
Aircrafts did a lot in all wars.
They can carry men, missiles, guns, ammunition and more. Planes are very DANGEROUS for all people even for the people inside as they could get shot down.
Planes have many special features:
Propellers, radars, lights, airinlets and more.
Tanks and Cars
Cars are a form of Transportation. They were normally used to export officers, doctors and nurses.
Clothing
Clothing is colored different shades of Greens or Grays to match the ground so they do not get seen this is called camouflage. This picture has two men testing bombs.
Ships and Submarines
Submarines and ships were a secret form of attack as only people with good eyes could see them coming at a slow speeds.