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No.38 Squadron Western Force Tour

16 November 2006

No.38 Squadron from RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland and their Caribou aircraft have been seen across the skies of Western Australia as part of their Western Display Tour.

The Caribous visited towns across Western Australia such as Ceduna, Esperance, Albany, Northam, Perth, Jandakot, Geraldton and Bunbury throughout the tour. 38 Squadron is participating in the Northam International Festival and the International Red Bull Air Race.

The Caribous of No. 38 Squadron also conducted school visits to both Phoenix and Newton Primary Schools with a special visit to the Starlight Foundation at Jandakot.

This is the first time the Caribous from 38SQN have had the opportunity to participate in a tour of this magnitude in supporting public relations to Air Force.

The tour commenced on 10 November 2006 with attendances and handling displays at the Albany Agricultural Show, concluding on 19 November 2006, with a handling display at the International Red Bull Air Race at RAAF Base Pearce. A total of 17 crew from 38SQN participated in the Western Tour.