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West Head Gunnery Range

The 76mm medium calibre gun fires an 80-round burst at West Head gunnery range at Flinders, Victoria. Story by Richard Wilkins. Photos by Leading Seaman James McDougall.
News Royal Australian Navy 

Navy ends shore-based medium calibre live-fire training

17/10/202321/10/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 2718 Views 1 Comment West Head Gunnery Range

More than 100 people attended the West Head gunnery range at Flinders, Victoria, for the final firing and decommissioning of

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Members of the Royal Australian Engineers Regiment and Royal Australian Artillery Regiment witness a medium calibre Mk75 Mod 0 76mm gun firing from the Operations Room of West Head Gunnery Range, Flinders, Victoria. Photo by Leading Seaman Dove Smithett
miscellaneous News Veterans 

Retired soldiers visit West Head Gunnery Range

25/09/201521/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 7910 Views 0 Comments Mk75, West Head Gunnery Range

Retired soldiers from two Army associations visited West Head Gunnery Range, Victoria, on Thursday 24 September 2015. Members of the Royal

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