The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS VENGEANCE. VENGEANCE WAS LOANED TO THE RAN FROM 13TH NOVEMBER 1952 UNTIL JUNE 1955 DURING WHICH TIME IT WAS REDUCED TO A TRAINING ROLE. AFTER LEAVING THE RAN IN 1955 IT WAS REBUILT IN THE NETHERLANDS AS THE BRAZILIAN MINAS GERAIS FOR ANTI-SUBMARINE OPERATIONS WITH TRACKER AND SEA KING AIRCRAFT.
BAY OF BISCAY. 1943-05-29. SUNDERLAND T9114-E OF NO 461 SQUADRON RAAF, UNDER TOW BY THE FRENCH DESTROYER 'LA COMBATTANTE'. THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED TO PICK UP SIXTEEN SURVIVORS FROM TWO OTHER AIRCRAFT
In Australian waters. Two Bristol Sycamore type 171 helicopters hover above the aircraft carrier HMAS Vengeance. The Colossus class carrier HMS Vengeance was completed on 15 January 1945 and joined t
An Australian National Film Board production for the Department of Information on a combine naval and air exercise conducted by units of the RAN in the Tasman Sea to test Australia's defences, particu
INVERGORDON, SCOTLAND. 1955-09. STARBOARD BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS BULWARK. AVENGER ANTI SUBMARINE AIRCRAFT ARE ON THE FLIGHT DECK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
An RAN Wessex anti-submarine helicopter flies over the British aircraft carrier HMS Victorious during SEATO exercise Sea Horse being held in the South China Sea. Several unidentified warships are als
Three A4G Skyhawk fighter bombers of 805 Squadron RAN take off in formation. Two MB-326 Macchi trainers fly past. Westland Mk 31 Wessex anti submarine and utility helicopter number 815 flys past. Solo
The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne at sea circa 1970s. Practice bounce landings and take offs by RAN Fleet Air Arm Grumman S-2 Tracker anti-submarine and McDonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawk attack aircraf
