Out in the Cold: Australia's involvement in the Korean War
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- Timeline
- Origins
- Australians in Korea
- Australian Operations
- Weapons of War
- Faces of War
- Armistace and Aftermath
- Glossary
Weapons of war
The war in Korea saw a vast array of weaponry used by both sides, from new types of aircraft and guns to propaganda. Despite these innovations, the conduct of the land war was in many ways was reminiscent of the First World War (1914-1918).
Weaponry & Communications
United Nations Forces
- Short Magazine Lee Enfield MkIII*
- Owen Machine Carbine
- Bren Light Machine Gun
- Vickers Medium Machine Gun
- 3-Inch Mortar
- 3.5 Inch M20 Rocket Launcher (Bazooka)
- 17-Pounder Anti-Tank Gun
- M-1951 Armoured Vest
- Bofors Gun
- M4A3E8 Sherman Tank
- Helicopters: The Bell 47 (H-13)
- Communications
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