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Tongan volcano 2022

A C-130J Hercules departs RAAF Base Richmond, NSW, to assist the Government of Tonga after the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano. Photo by Corporal Kylie Gibson.
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ADF supports Australia’s response in Tonga

20/01/202223/01/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 2517 Views 0 Comments C-130J Hercules, HMAS Adelaide, P-8A Poseidon, Tongan volcano 2022

The Australian Defence Force is supporting the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as it coordinates Australia’s support Tonga

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A Royal Australian Air Force P-8 Poseidon departs RAAF Base Amberly to assess damage in Tonga after the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Suchwenke.
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Assessing damage in Tonga after volcano/tsunami

17/01/202217/01/2022 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1941 Views 0 Comments Tongan volcano 2022

Australian Defence Force is supporting a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)-coordinated mission to support the government of Tonga

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