Jump to content

Portal:Military history of Australia/Featured content: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
add FAs
Line 2: Line 2:
<div style="float:right;margin-left:1em">[[Image:Featured article star.png|50px]]</div>
<div style="float:right;margin-left:1em">[[Image:Featured article star.png|50px]]</div>
'''[[Wikipedia:Featured articles|Featured articles]]:'''
'''[[Wikipedia:Featured articles|Featured articles]]:'''
[[1940 Brocklesby mid-air collision]]
[[Admiralty Islands campaign]]
&bull; [[Admiralty Islands campaign]]
&bull; [[Adrian Cole (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Adrian Cole (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[AHS Centaur]]
&bull; [[AHS Centaur]]
Line 8: Line 9:
&bull; [[Alexander Pentland]]
&bull; [[Alexander Pentland]]
&bull; [[Alister Murdoch]]
&bull; [[Alister Murdoch]]
&bull; [[Allan Walters]]
&bull; [[Arthur Henry Cobby]]
&bull; [[Arthur Henry Cobby]]
&bull; [[Attack on Sydney Harbour]]
&bull; [[Attack on Sydney Harbour]]
Line 30: Line 32:
&bull; [[Black Friday (1945)]]
&bull; [[Black Friday (1945)]]
&bull; [[Blair Anderson Wark]]
&bull; [[Blair Anderson Wark]]
&bull; [[Bobby Gibbes]]
&bull; [[Brian Eaton]]
&bull; [[Brian Eaton]]
&bull; [[Bruce Kingsbury]]
&bull; [[Bruce Kingsbury]]
Line 40: Line 43:
&bull; [[Edmund Herring]]
&bull; [[Edmund Herring]]
&bull; [[Ellis Wackett]]
&bull; [[Ellis Wackett]]
&bull; [[Elwyn Roy King]]
&bull; [[Frank Berryman]]
&bull; [[Frank Berryman]]
&bull; [[Frank Bladin]]
&bull; [[Frank Bladin]]
&bull; [[Frank Headlam]]
&bull; [[Frank Hubert McNamara]]
&bull; [[Frank Hubert McNamara]]
&bull; [[Frederick Scherger]]
&bull; [[Frederick Scherger]]
&bull; [[Garnet Malley]]
&bull; [[George Jones (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[George Jones (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Guadalcanal Campaign]]
&bull; [[Guadalcanal Campaign]]
Line 49: Line 55:
&bull; [[Harry Murray]]
&bull; [[Harry Murray]]
&bull; [[Hector Waller]]
&bull; [[Hector Waller]]
&bull; [[Henry Burrell (admiral)]]
&bull; [[Henry Wells (general)]]
&bull; [[Henry Wells (general)]]
&bull; [[Henry Wrigley]]
&bull; [[Henry Wrigley]]
&bull; [[HMAS Melbourne (R21)]]
&bull; [[HMAS Melbourne (R21)]]
&bull; [[HMS Nairana (1917)]]
&bull; [[Ian Dougald McLachlan]]
&bull; [[Ian Dougald McLachlan]]
&bull; [[Invasion of Tulagi (May 1942)]]
&bull; [[Invasion of Tulagi (May 1942)]]
Line 67: Line 75:
&bull; [[John McCauley]]
&bull; [[John McCauley]]
&bull; [[John Treloar (museum administrator)]]
&bull; [[John Treloar (museum administrator)]]
&bull; [[John Wilton (general)]]
&bull; [[John Whittle]]
&bull; [[John Whittle]]
&bull; [[Landing at Nadzab]]
&bull; [[Landing at Nadzab]]
&bull; [[Les Holden]]
&bull; [[Lester Brain]]
&bull; [[Lester Brain]]
&bull; [[List of Australian George Cross recipients]]
&bull; [[List of Australian George Cross recipients]]
Line 82: Line 92:
&bull; [[Neil Hamilton Fairley]]
&bull; [[Neil Hamilton Fairley]]
&bull; [[Nicky Barr]]
&bull; [[Nicky Barr]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 33 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 34 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 36 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 450 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 77 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 79 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 79 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 90 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[Operation Kita]]
&bull; [[Operation Kita]]
&bull; [[Oswald Watt]]
&bull; [[Oswald Watt]]
&bull; [[Otto Becher]]
&bull; [[Otto Becher]]
&bull; [[Paterson Clarence Hughes]]
&bull; [[Peter Jeffrey (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Peter Jeffrey (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Raymond Brownell]]
&bull; [[Raymond Brownell]]
&bull; [[Reg Pollard (general)]]
&bull; [[Reg Saunders]]
&bull; [[Reg Saunders]]
&bull; [[Richard Williams (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Richard Williams (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[Roderic Dallas]]
&bull; [[Roderic Dallas]]
&bull; [[Roy Dowling]]
&bull; [[Roy Dowling]]
&bull; [[Roy Phillipps]]
&bull; [[Singapore strategy]]
&bull; [[Singapore strategy]]
&bull; [[Shrine of Remembrance]]
&bull; [[Shrine of Remembrance]]
Line 106: Line 128:
&bull; [[William Brill]]
&bull; [[William Brill]]
&bull; [[William Ellis Newton]]
&bull; [[William Ellis Newton]]
&bull; [[William Hely]]


<div style="float:right;margin-left:1em">[[Image:Symbol a class.svg|50px]]</div>
<div style="float:right;margin-left:1em">[[Image:Symbol a class.svg|50px]]</div>
Line 113: Line 136:
&bull; [[Air Combat Group RAAF]]
&bull; [[Air Combat Group RAAF]]
&bull; [[Alan Charlesworth]]
&bull; [[Alan Charlesworth]]
&bull; [[Allan Walters]]
&bull; [[Australian Army during World War II]]
&bull; [[Australian Army during World War II]]
&bull; [[Australian light destroyer project]]
&bull; [[Australian light destroyer project]]
Line 135: Line 157:
&bull; [[George Mackinolty]]
&bull; [[George Mackinolty]]
&bull; [[Battle of Goodenough Island]]
&bull; [[Battle of Goodenough Island]]
&bull; [[Henry Burrell (RAN officer)]]
&bull; [[Henry Petre]]
&bull; [[Henry Petre]]
&bull; [[Henry Wrigley]]
&bull; [[Henry Wrigley]]
Line 145: Line 166:
&bull; [[Leslie Morshead]]
&bull; [[Leslie Morshead]]
&bull; [[Lewis McGee]]
&bull; [[Lewis McGee]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 78 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 78 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 81 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 81 Wing RAAF]]
Line 167: Line 187:
&bull; [[Wilfred Arthur]]
&bull; [[Wilfred Arthur]]
&bull; [[William Anderson (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[William Anderson (RAAF officer)]]
&bull; [[William Hely]]
&bull; [[William McAloney]]
&bull; [[William McAloney]]


Line 212: Line 231:
&bull; [[Battle of Suoi Chau Pha]]
&bull; [[Battle of Suoi Chau Pha]]
&bull; [[Battle of Yongju]]
&bull; [[Battle of Yongju]]
&bull; [[Bobby Gibbes]]
&bull; [[British nuclear tests at Maralinga]]
&bull; [[British nuclear tests at Maralinga]]
&bull; [[Charles Crombie]]
&bull; [[Charles Crombie]]
Line 219: Line 237:
&bull; [[Dave Shannon]]
&bull; [[Dave Shannon]]
&bull; [[Demobilisation of the Australian military after World War II]]
&bull; [[Demobilisation of the Australian military after World War II]]
&bull; [[Elwyn King]]
&bull; [[Ernest Albert Corey]]
&bull; [[Ernest Albert Corey]]
&bull; [[Frederick Birks]]
&bull; [[Frederick Birks]]
Line 233: Line 250:
&bull; [[Len Waters]]
&bull; [[Len Waters]]
&bull; [[Les Clisby]]
&bull; [[Les Clisby]]
&bull; [[Les Holden]]
&bull; [[Leslie Douglas Jackson]]
&bull; [[Leslie Douglas Jackson]]
&bull; [[Lockheed C-130 Hercules in Australian service]]
&bull; [[Mary Bell (aviator)]]
&bull; [[Mary Bell (aviator)]]
&bull; [[Military history of Australia]]
&bull; [[Military history of Australia]]
Line 243: Line 258:
&bull; [[No. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Basic Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Basic Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Long Range Flight RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Long Range Flight RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Operational Conversion Unit RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 1 Operational Conversion Unit RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 2 Service Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 2 Service Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 36 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 38 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 38 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 457 Squadron RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 457 Squadron RAAF]]
Line 262: Line 275:
&bull; [[No. 8 Service Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 8 Service Flying Training School RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 80 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 80 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[No. 90 Wing RAAF]]
&bull; [[Operation Bribie]]
&bull; [[Operation Bribie]]
&bull; [[Peter Isaacson]]
&bull; [[Peter Isaacson]]
Line 270: Line 282:
&bull; [[Richard Minifie]]
&bull; [[Richard Minifie]]
&bull; [[Robert A. Little]]
&bull; [[Robert A. Little]]
&bull; [[Roy Phillipps]]
&bull; [[Russell Foskett]]
&bull; [[Russell Foskett]]
&bull; [[Second Battle of Passchendaele]]
&bull; [[Second Battle of Passchendaele]]

Revision as of 15:54, 18 June 2016

Featured articles: 1940 Brocklesby mid-air collisionAdmiralty Islands campaignAdrian Cole (RAAF officer)AHS CentaurAlan McNicollAlexander PentlandAlister MurdochAllan WaltersArthur Henry CobbyAttack on Sydney HarbourAustralian contribution to the Battle of NormandyAustralian Defence ForceAxis naval activity in Australian watersBattle of AraweBattle of Arras (1917)Battle of BardiaBattle of the Bismarck SeaBattle of Cape EsperanceBattle of GreeceBattle of Milne BayBattle of KaiapitBattle of MorotaiBattle of Rennell IslandBattle of Savo IslandBattle of SioBattle of TassafarongaBattle of Tulagi and Gavutu-TanambogoBattle of the Eastern SolomonsBlack Friday (1945)Blair Anderson WarkBobby GibbesBrian EatonBruce KingsburyCedric HowellCharles Eaton (RAAF officer)Colin HannahConvoy GP55David Evans (RAAF officer)Edgar TownerEdmund HerringEllis WackettElwyn Roy KingFrank BerrymanFrank BladinFrank HeadlamFrank Hubert McNamaraFrederick SchergerGarnet MalleyGeorge Jones (RAAF officer)Guadalcanal CampaignHarry ChauvelHarry MurrayHector WallerHenry Burrell (admiral)Henry Wells (general)Henry WrigleyHMAS Melbourne (R21)HMS Nairana (1917)Ian Dougald McLachlanInvasion of Tulagi (May 1942)Issy SmithIven MackayJames NewlandJames Rowland (RAAF officer)James Whiteside McCayJerry PentlandJoe Hewitt (RAAF officer)John BalmerJohn Francis JacksonJohn LerewJohn Lloyd WaddyJohn McCauleyJohn Treloar (museum administrator)John Wilton (general)John WhittleLanding at NadzabLes HoldenLester BrainList of Australian George Cross recipientsList of Australian Victoria Cross recipientsLockheed C-130 Hercules in Australian serviceMcDonnell Douglas A-4G SkyhawkMcDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet in Australian serviceMcDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in Australian serviceMichael WoodruffMilitary history of Australia during World War IIMorotai MutinyNaval Battle of GuadalcanalNeil Hamilton FairleyNicky BarrNo. 1 Flying Training School RAAFNo. 1 Squadron RAAFNo. 1 Wing RAAFNo. 2 Operational Conversion Unit RAAFNo. 33 Squadron RAAFNo. 34 Squadron RAAFNo. 36 Squadron RAAFNo. 450 Squadron RAAFNo. 77 Squadron RAAFNo. 79 Squadron RAAFNo. 90 Wing RAAFOperation KitaOswald WattOtto BecherPaterson Clarence HughesPeter Jeffrey (RAAF officer)Raymond BrownellReg Pollard (general)Reg SaundersRichard Williams (RAAF officer)Roderic DallasRoy DowlingRoy PhillippsSingapore strategyShrine of RemembranceStanley GobleStanley SavigeThomas Baker (aviator)Thomas BlameyTom DerrickValston HancockVictoria Cross for AustraliaWalter PeelerWilliam BostockWilliam BrillWilliam Ellis NewtonWilliam Hely

A Class: 2/18th Battalion (Australia)Admiralty Islands campaignAir Combat Group RAAFAlan CharlesworthAustralian Army during World War IIAustralian light destroyer projectBattle of Bita PakaBattle of KaiapitBattle of KapyongBattle of Slater's KnollBattle of WauBoeing C-17 Globemaster III in Australian serviceCentral Flying School RAAFClare StevensonClarence Smith JeffriesEric Harrison (RAAF officer)First Battle of Maryang SanFrank BerrymanFrank BladinFrank LukisGeorge Alan VaseyGeorge Julian HowellGeorge IngramGeorge MackinoltyBattle of Goodenough IslandHenry PetreHenry WrigleyHippolyte De La RueHorace RobertsonJohn NorthcottJoseph MaxwellLanding at SaidorLeslie MorsheadLewis McGeeNo. 78 Wing RAAFNo. 81 Wing RAAFNo. 82 Wing RAAFNo. 84 Wing RAAFNo. 86 Wing RAAFOperation BrevityOperation CoburgOperation CrimpOrdnance QF 25-pounder ShortPercy Herbert CherryPercy StattonRoy BurstonRupert DownesSamuel BurstonSouth West Pacific Area (command)Sydney RowellTeddy SheeanTet OffensiveVernon SturdeeWilfred ArthurWilliam Anderson (RAAF officer)William McAloney

Good articles: 1940 Brocklesby mid-air collision12th Light Horse Regiment (Australia)14th/32nd Battalion (Australia)1st Armoured Regiment (Australia)1st Parachute Battalion (Australia)2/14th Battalion (Australia)2/18th Battalion (Australia)2/31st Battalion (Australia)2/48th Battalion (Australia)2/9th Battalion (Australia)23rd Battalion (Australia)27th Battalion (Australia)29th Battalion (Australia)2nd Battalion (Australia)31st/51st Battalion (Australia)3rd Division (Australia)6th Battalion (Australia)61st Battalion (Australia)7th Battalion (Australia)Arthur William MurphyAustralian Army ReserveAustralian Army ship Crusader (AV 2767)Battle of AmiensBattle of Chongju (1950)Battle of Coral–BalmoralBattle of FranceBattle of Gang ToiBattle of the Hongorai RiverBattle of KranjiBattle of KujinBattle of Lone PineBattle of Long KhanhBattle of PakchonBattle of Porton PlantationBattle of the Samichon RiverBattle of SattelbergBattle of Sungei KoembaBattle of Suoi Bong TrangBattle of Suoi Chau PhaBattle of YongjuBritish nuclear tests at MaralingaCharles CrombieCharles Read (RAAF officer)Charles ScherfDave ShannonDemobilisation of the Australian military after World War IIErnest Albert CoreyFrederick BirksGeneral Dynamics F-111CGerman attacks on NauruGordon SteegeHistory of the Royal Australian NavyHMAS Sydney (1934)Hobart coastal defencesHughie EdwardsHuon Peninsula campaignJohn Hines (Australian soldier)Len WatersLes ClisbyLeslie Douglas JacksonMary Bell (aviator)Military history of AustraliaMilitary history of Australia during World War INeville McNamaraNigel CullenNo. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAFNo. 1 Basic Flying Training School RAAFNo. 1 Long Range Flight RAAFNo. 1 Operational Conversion Unit RAAFNo. 2 Service Flying Training School RAAFNo. 38 Squadron RAAFNo. 457 Squadron RAAFNo. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron RAAFNo. 6 Squadron RAAFNo. 71 Wing RAAFNo. 72 Wing RAAFNo. 73 Wing RAAFNo. 75 Squadron RAAFNo. 76 Wing RAAFNo. 77 Wing RAAFNo. 78 Squadron RAAFNo. 79 Wing RAAFNo. 8 Service Flying Training School RAAFNo. 80 Wing RAAFOperation BribiePeter IsaacsonPeter RawPeter Roy Maxwell DrummondPeter Turnbull (RAAF officer)Richard MinifieRobert A. LittleRussell FoskettSecond Battle of PasschendaeleSelarang Barracks IncidentStuart Clarence GrahamVirgil BrennanWilfrid Kent HughesAustralian contribution to the Allied Intervention in Russia 1918–1919