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Antarctica winter airdrop
Australian News Overseas Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology 

Globemaster makes first winter parachute delivery to Antarctica

08/06/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4951 Views 0 Comments air drop, Antarctica, C-17, Globemaster

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III strategic transport aircraft from Number 36 Squadron has successfully performed a parachute

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C-17A Globemaster file photo by Flight Sergeant Glen McCarthy
Australian Australian Army News Royal Australian Air Force 

Open Day and flypast in Chermside

18/04/201620/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5873 Views 0 Comments C-17

A single C-17A Globemaster aircraft from Number 36 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley will perform a flypast of 7 Brigade Park in

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A Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport refuels a United States Air Force C-17A Globemaster III transport. USAF photo
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology 

Aussie tanker fuels US Globemaster for first time

15/02/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4841 Views 0 Comments C-17, KC-30A

The first air-to-air refuelling from an Aussie KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) to a United States Air Force C-17A Globemaster

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Australian News Royal Australian Air Force 

Singapore slings fuel at Globemaster

12/12/201512/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3992 Views 0 Comments C-17, C-17A, Globemaster, KC-135, KC-30A, MRTT

A Republic of Singapore Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker positioned itself to sling fuel at a RAAF C-17A Globemaster during air-to-air refuelling

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Antarctica – new milestone for RAAF C-17

22/11/201507/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5952 Views 0 Comments Antarctica, C-17, C-17A, Casey Station

The RAAF and Australian Antarctic Division successfully flew a joint operational mission to Antarctica, with a C-17A Globemaster III delivering heavy

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