Bofors MK 12

Built in 1943, it was used as an anti-aircraft dence role on military installations. It can fire 250 rounds per minute over a range of 4.5km! The Aust Navy still uses this type of gun on their patrol boats.

Rockets, missiles & satellites

November 28th 2009
Woomera 26th November 09 - 27th November 09 Where on earth is Woomera? Who has ever heard of this place? I sure hadn't! But you know what, this made it all the more interesting! Of all the places I have been thus far, Woomera draws the best memories because I really was walking into the unknown and I came out with so much more knowledge on this tiny little town out in the middle of nowhere. ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Woomera

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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