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Royal Australian Armoured Corps Memorial and Army Tank Museum
Established May 1970 (1970-05)
Location Victoria, Australia
Type Tank and Military Museum
Collection size at least 80 Tanks/AFVs

The Royal Australian Armoured Corps Memorial and Army Tank Museum is located at Puckapunyal, an Australian Army training facility and base 10 km west of Seymour, in central Victoria, south-eastern Australia. The base is the home of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps.

Collection

The museum features over 80 armoured fighting vehicles on outdoor and indoor display, and uniforms, weapons, medals, artefacts and memorabilia of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps and its predecessor cavalry units.

Gallery

  • Puckapunyal-Vickers-Medium-MkII-1

    Vickers Medium Tank Mk II (Special)

  • Puckapunyal-Vickers-Light-MkVIA-2

    Vickers Mk VIA light tank

  • Puckapunyal Matilda Tank DSC01931

    A Matilda II tank

  • AC1 Sentinel 8030

    The AC1 Sentinel tank

  • Puckapunyal-Yeramba-1

    Yeramba Self-propelled Gun

  • Puckapunyal-Rover-LAC-2

    Rover Light Armoured Car

  • Puckapunyal-Churchill-Crocodile-2

    Infantry Tank Mk IV Churchill in "Crocodile" flamethrower configuration

  • Puckapunyal-LAV-25-3

    ASLAV-25

  • Puckapunyal-M113-MRV-1-1

    Australian M113 MRV

  • Puckapunyal-IKV-91-1

    Infanterikanonvagn 91 Self-propelled Gun

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