The Mysterious Vietnam War Mary Poppins Platoon HAHO Parachutist Badge
Mary Poppins Platoon Combat Qualification Wing with the ARVN Jump Status Indicator for comparison. Collection: Julian Tennant This “Mary Poppins...
Airborne Assault Museum – IWM Duxford, United Kingdom
The Airborne Assault Museum traces the history of British Airborne Forces since their beginning in 1940 to the present day....
“Bash on Recce!” – Ambush in Wolfheze
“Bash on Recce!” – Ambush in Wolfheze is a great account of the clash between elements of Freddie Gough’s Recce...
Operation Market Garden: The Airborne Museum ‘Hartenstein’
The Airborne Museum Hartenstein, is one of the best known museums dedicated to the battle for the 'bridge too far' and the focal point for commemorative celebrations every September.
Operation Market Garden: Arnhem Oorlogsmuseum 40-45
Like the Glider Collection Wolfheze, the Arnhem Oorlogsmuseum (sometimes referred to in English language search engines as the Arnhem War...
Operation Market Garden: The Glider Collection Wolfheze
The Glider Collection Wolfheze is a private collection relating to the British airborne assault on Arnhem in 1944. Operation Market...
The Guards Museum – London
Located a short walk from Buckingham Palace, The Guards Museum contains information and artifacts relating to the five regiments of...
Venice’s Naval History Museum – Museo Storico Navale
Established by the Regina Marina (Italian Royal Navy) in 1919, the Museo Storico Navale is located in the Castello district, near the Venetian Arsenal. The city state of Venice was built on the back of its naval might and at its peak, the Arsenale di Venezia (Venetian Arsenal) could produce a fully operational warship in 24 hours, so a visit to this lesser known museum is a must for anybody interested in the broader context of Venetian history as well as those with specific military related interests.
Albany’s Princess Royal Fortress and National Anzac Centre
Albany, located 418km south-east of Perth, is the oldest colonial settlement in Western Australia. Established in 1826 it was originally...
‘Dutchy’ Holland’s Para Smock
On loan from 2 Commando Company and the Australian Commando Association – Victoria , this Dennison parachute smock was part...
