Media Room: Defence Alert
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Defence |
| 02/01/2005 | MSPA 3/05 |
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Loading of Field Hospital Equipment for Sumatra A Defence chartered Antonov 124 will land at Sydney International Airport this afternoon, load overnight and depart tomorrow (Monday 3 Jan 05).
What: Opportunity to cover loading of Army Hospital Equipment deploying to Sumatra as part of the Australian contribution to the Disaster Relief Effort. Where: Patricks Freight Services, Link Road, Sydney International Airport. When: 16:30 – aircraft landing Sydney International Airport and taxi to Patricks area. Vision can be captured from boundary fence line. When: 17:15 – aircraft loading. See media note below. Who: No talking head available – vision only.
Media Note: Media are asked to meet airport staff and LTCOL Steve Delaney (0411 445 136) at Patricks Freight Services at 17:00-17:15 for issue of media passes. Photo identification is required. Airport requirements have restricted access to aircraft loading from 17:15 to 18:15. This is a vision only opportunity, and should augment material already captured of hospital staff deployed from RAAF Richmond today.
Media Contact: Defence Media Liaison 0408 498 664 |
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by Ministerial Support and Public Affairs, Department of Defence,
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