![]() ![]() A number are also in various stages of restoration and transit. All up the collection owns more than 100 vehicles, with more than 190 exhibits on display. The museum houses artillery dating back to World War I and vehicles from World War II and the post war period. The museum houses vehicles from a number of overseas manufacturers, including vehicles from Russia, Germany, Japan, the UK, the US and Czechoslovakia. It is one of the largest private collections of artillery and AFVs in the world. It is the largest collection of military vehicles in Australia, and the only major collection of vehicles in Australia apart from the Royal Australian Armoured Corps Memorial and Army Tank Museum at Puckapunyal. The museum has purchased a number of vehicles and items for display from overseas, including some items from the Littlefield Collection when it was downsized. It was officially opened in 2014, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery from the Second World War and post war periods. ![]() Wikimedia Commons has media related to Australian Armour And Artillery Museum. ![]()
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