The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AMBON, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-10. THE CORVETTES HMAS GLENELG (J236) AND HMAS GYMPIE (J238) ALONGSIDE A JETTY. BOTH HAVE EARLY SC SERIES AIR SEARCH RADARS AT THE HEAD OF THE FOREMAST BUT THE GLENELG HAS AN AMERICAN SG SURFACE SEARCH RADAR ON THE FOREMAST WHILE THE GYMPIE HAS A BRTITISH TYPE 272 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IN THE LANTERN ABOVE THE BRIDGE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-01. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS GLENELG (J236) ALONGSIDE. THE SHIP'S SIDE IS BEING PAINTED. SHE MOUNTS A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK XXIII MOUNTING FORWARD. SINGLE 20 MM
BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BUNBURY (I) (J241) ALONGSIDE. NOTE THE 12 POUNDER AA GUN MOUNTED FORWARD AND THE 20 MM AA GUNS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS. TYPE 271 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS FITTED IN THE LANTERN
Location unknown. Photograph taken from HMAS Broome, showing HMAS Echuca (left) and another corvette moored at anchorage. Echuca has no radar fitted, unlike her sister which an American SC Air Search
1943. SYDNEY, NSW. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA. NOTE THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS ON THE CROWNS OF B AND X TURRET, IN THE WAIST AND BY THE AFTER DIRECTOR. AN EARLY SC SERIES
YOKOSUKA, JAPAN. 1945-08-31. BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BALLARAT SECURING ALONGSIDE A JETTY. THE SHIP HAS ARRIVED WITH OTHER UNITS OF THE RAN FOR THE SIGNING OF THE JAPANESE SURRENDER. NOTE THE 20
PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BROOME (J191). THE SHIP IS ARMED WITH A 12 POUNDER AA GUN FORWARD AND 20 MM OERLIKON AA WEAPONS IN THE BRIDGE WINGS AND AFT. TYPE 271 SURFACE SEARCH RADAR IS MOUNTE
