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Flight Lieutenants Alyssa Vickridge and Sophie Lanson, Wing Commander Lauren Guest, Flight Lieutenants Harriette Parker and Sharlene Huiskes, with Flying Officer Bun Tang, after the cyclone. Story by Flight Lieutenant Kayla Walliss.
News Royal Australian Air Force 

RAAF Base Darwin stands firm against Fina

03/12/202503/12/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 67 Views 0 Comments cyclone, No. 13 Squadron, RAAF Darwin

Not since Cyclone Tracy in 1974 has a weather event as severe as Tropical Cyclone Fina impacted the Darwin coastline

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New Zealand Defence Force personnel prepare to load 12 tonnes of aid supplies for cyclone-hit Tonga. NZDF photo.
New Zealand News Operations Overseas Pacific 

NZDF delivers aid to Tonga after cyclone

13/02/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3564 Views 0 Comments cyclone, Tonga

The New Zealand Defence Force has taken 12 tonnes of aid supplies and a 10-member team to Tonga to assess

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An Australian Army Unimog from 5th Brigade drives through flood waters during a mission to deliver sandbags to a NSW farmer. Photo by Corporal David Said.
ADF Australian News 

Defence ready to help if/when cyclone hits

27/03/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4779 Views 0 Comments cyclone

The Australian Defence Force is well prepared to support Queensland emergency services and the communities which may be affected by

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