Navy Ships at the International Fleet Review

International Fleet Review Navy Ships

I’ve posted about the fireworks and the aircraft in Sydney at the beginning of October, and of course, one of the highlights of the whole week was the International Fleet Review Navy Ships.  Twenty ships from the Australian navy were joined in Sydney by ships from a series of other navies including the UK, the…

Aircraft at the International Fleet Review

International Fleet Review Air Display

I mentioned the fireworks in Sydney at the beginning of October, and that there were other events at the same time.  Those included the International Fleet Review Air Display that saw various aircraft from Australia and other countries flying over Sydney in general, and the harbour in particular.   There had been a series of…

International Fleet Review Fireworks

International Fleet Review Fireworks

The 5th October saw the spectacular that marked the International Fleet Review in Sydney, 100 years on from the Australian navy first entering Sydney Harbour to take responsibility for naval protection from the former colonial power in the form of the Royal Navy. The International Fleet Review 2013 is a huge celebration lasting several days…