Choppers: Helicopters and the Vietnam War
The war in Vietnam has left indelible impressions upon our society.
‘Fear God and Honour the King’ Centenary Exhibition
On 26 March 1913, HMAS Melbourne, Australia’s first light armoured, ‘Chatham Class’, cruiser, commissioned at Birkenhead on 18 January 1913, lay alongside Port Melbourne’s Town Pier, on completion of her […]
By the Seat of Their Pants: Australian Airmen and Their Machines 1915 -1918
The Great War saw the emergence of an Australian Flying Corps (AFC), which by 1918 was making a tangible contribution to Allied air operations in the Middle East and on […]
In the Shadow of War – Australia 1942
In 1942 Australia lay in the shadow of war, a shadow on its very doorstep. The victorious Japanese forces had swept right up to Australian territory and the very lifeline […]
Find MHHV on Facebook.
Visitors to Military history and Heritage Victoria can now find us on Facebook by clicking on the Facebook logo on this site. MHHV has established the Facebook page to help […]
Choppers: Helicopters and the Vietnam War
Military History and Heritage Victoria Inc.’s one day Conference held on 20 April 2013 – in partnership with MHHV member the National Vietnam Veterans Museum at Phillip Island – brought […]
‘Fear God and Honour the King’ Centenary Exhibition Opened
The Military History and Heritage Victoria Exhibition Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne 1913-1928 was opened on 26 March at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 100 years […]
Major General John Hartley, AO, to speak at Museum Dinner
Vietnam – and helicopters – remembered Major-General John Hartley, AO, who served twice in Vietnam as an infantry officer, was twice Mentioned in Dispatches and wounded three times, will be […]
