Battery at Illowra
This Australian coastal battery was built during the Second World War to protect Australia against a possible Japanese invasion. The main armament composed of two 152,4mm guns of the BL 6 inch Mk XI naval gun type.
The battery today:
It is currently abandoned.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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