Awoke earl this morning so had a leisurely breakfast then went to see Angellala Bridge explosion.
A truck in 2014 was carrying 53 tonnes of ammonium nitrate caught fire and exploded taking out the road and railway bridge. The explosion was heard 30km away. Amazing no one was killed.
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| The road bridge today |
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| Piers from original bridge |
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Railway bridge what is left
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After morning tea we went out to the Airport to have a look around where the Americans had a Air Force base durng World War 11 and the big secret...
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| Poor fellow had to have a bath out in the bush in a solution of DDT |
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| Bar-B-Que |
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| Ablution Block |
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| The big secret Norden bomb sight |
Out to the Cosmos Centre for some star gazing. Was very interesting with a good informative talk.
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