Buckland Military Training Area

The Buckland Military Training Area (BMTA) is a small arms and manoeuvre range, located 76 kilometres (47 mi) from Hobart, Tasmania.[1] The training area is the largest and most used training area in Tasmania. The range covers 23,428 hectares and has a 400-man camp and Range Complex, which includes a standard grenade range, three sneaker ranges, a snap gallery range, six tactical fire and manoeuvre training areas and a marksmanship training range.

References

  1. ↑ "Buckland Range Goes Hi-Tech". Department of Defence. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

Coordinates: 42°27′S 147°45′E / 42.450°S 147.750°E / -42.450; 147.750


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