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Destinations Journey
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Retired mining engineer. Proud father and husband. Living the dream in Australia's Hunter Valley. Collector of historical military photos. See the collection at https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/
The Blackburn Botha was a four-seat #TorpedoBomberr of the #RoyalAirForce. Under-powered and with poor visibility it was only used operationally by 608 Squadron before being inflicted on training units. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #RAF #BlackburnBotha #aeroplane #airplane
November 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
November 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
HMS Conqueror was commissioned into the Royal Navy on 23 November 1912 During the Battle of Jutland, HMS Conqueror fired a total of 57 twelve-inch shells No hits are recorded. #HMSConqueror #battleship #RoyalNavy #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Fokker G.I Dutch Heavy Fighter 1/72 Scale Model. The Fokker G.I was a Dutch twin-engined heavy fighter aircraft comparable in size and role to the Messerschmitt Bf 110 #FokkerGI #fighter #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #WorldWarTwo #SecondWorldWar www.destinationsjourney.com/fokker-g-i-s...
November 13, 2025 at 4:52 AM
HMS Howe Royal Navy battleship Escorted Arctic convoys, participated in the invasion of Sicily then HMS Howe was moved to the Pacific bombarded Okinawa as part of the British Pacific Fleet www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #HMSHowe #RoyalNavy #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory #battleship
November 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Japanese Escort Carrier, Shimane Maru, after being attacked by Avenger aircraft operating from HMS Victorious, 24 July 1945 www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #warship #navalwarfare #IJN #ImperialJapaneseNavy #escortCarrier #AircraftCarrier #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory
November 11, 2025 at 2:27 AM
The #ArmstrongWhitworth Albemarle was a British twin-engine transport of the #SecondWorldWar Designed as a medium bomber, the Albemarle was used as a #transportaircraft, paratroop transport and glider towing. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #RAF #RoyalAirForce #WW2
November 11, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Avro Anson under restoration at the South Australian Aviation Museum www.destinationsjourney.com/aviation/air...
Avro Anson - Destination's Journey
Photos of the Avro Anson EF954 owned by the South Australian Aviation Museum being restored. Previously operated by the RAAF
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November 3, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The Jindivik was Australia’s most successfully produced #aircraft. First flying in August 1952 manufacturing continued until 1997 The #Jindivik undertook a range of tasks including surveillance, target towing and cruise missile simulation www.destinationsjourney.com/aviation/air... #aviation #drone
November 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM
November 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Ex-battleship USS Utah redesignated AG-16 as a target ship. She will be sunk at Pearl Harbour. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #USSUtah #battleship #targetship #USNavy #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory
October 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
SMS Szent István was a Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleship built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Struck by 2 torpedoes launched from MAS-15 she capsized roughly three hours later off the island of Premuda. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #MaritimeHistory
October 30, 2025 at 4:05 AM
October 30, 2025 at 12:31 AM
www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... HMS Pursuer was an Attacker-class escort carrier of the Royal Navy in World War Two. Built in the US in 1942, she was transferred and commissioned into the #RoyalNavy in July 1943. #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory #HMSPursuer #AircraftCarrier #EscortCarrier
October 29, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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October 25, 2025 at 12:15 AM