The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MOROTAI, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945? CAPTURED JAPANESE 20 MM TYPE 97 ANTI TANK GUN. THE TYPE 97 WAS THE APOTHEOSIS OF THE ANTI TANK RIFLES AS IT WAS A FULL AUTOMATIC WEAPON, SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS AN ANTI TANK MACHINE GUN.(DONOR D. HAMMOND)
KALAI PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. CAPTURED JAPANESE WEAPONS A HEADQUARTERS 6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE WEAPON IN THE FOREGROUND IS A 7.7 MM TYPE 92 "WOODPECKER" HEAVY MACHINE GUN. IN THE BACKGR
AT SEA, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1944-09. ON BOARD AN LST (LANDING SHIP, TANK) EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI A US ARMY GUNNER, MATO W. LEES, SHOWING A 20 MM GUN TO LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC
A captured Japanese type 97, 7.7 mm Vickers type aircraft machine gun, adapted for field use, on display at Headquarters 7 Division.
A captured Japanese type 97, 7.7 mm Vickers type aircraft machine gun, adapted for field use, on display at Headquarters 7 Division.
General coverage in Wewak Point and airstrip area a few days after the capture of Wewak. Includes firing of M1A1 'Long Tom' 155 mm field gun crewed by the 2/3rd Field Regiment; wreckage of Japanese ai
RAVENSHOE AREA. QLD. 1945-02-22. 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION PERSONNEL RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FROM SERGEANT ST HEAPS, FIELD SERVICE SECTION, (ENEMY EQUIPMENT), (5), DURING AN INSPECTION OF CAPTURED JAPANES
