Conflicts 1945 to Today Gallery
The exhibitions combine cutting edge technology with large iconic objects to tell powerful stories about Australian involvement in conflicts over six decades.
Highlights
- Iroquois helicopter in the Vietnam gallery
- Kapyong diorama in the Korean gallery
- Bridge of HMAS Brisbane
- Long Tan film
- Gun from battle of Fire Support Base Coral
- Nose of Meteor jet fighter
- Uniform of Christopher Donovan
The galleries feature the
- Korean War
- Malayan Emergency and Indonesian Confrontation
- Vietnam War
- Peacekeeping operations since 1947
- Middle East Galleries, including First Gulf War, Maritime Intercept Force, Weapons Inspection, Iraq and Afghanistan
The 1945 to Today Galleries are located on the Lower Level of the Memorial
See all exhibitions currently on display at the Australian War Memorial