Image Gallery: April 2007
Exercise Bersama Shield 2007
20 April 2007
Exercise Bersama Shield 2007 (BS07) is being held over the Malaysian Peninsula and the South China Sea from 23 April to 03 May 2007.
BS07 is a joint exercise that aims to practice interoperability of air, ground and naval forces under the auspices of the Five Power Defence Arrangements.
Other nations involved in the joint exercise will comprise Defence personnel and logistics from the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand.
Royal Australian Air Force elements involved in the exercise include F-111 aircraft from No. 1 Squadron; F/A-18 aircraft from No. 75 Squadron; a B707 from No. 33 Squadron; and support elements from No. 324 Combat Support Squadron and No. 41 Wing Detachment Butterworth
| 20070417raaf8159336_009 Flight Sergeant Denis Matthews, a loadmaster with No. 36 Squadron, in front of the C-17 which arrived at Butterworth. The C-17 aircraft is about to depart Butterworth en route to Yokota in Japan. The C-17 arrived is carrying equipment for No. 1 Squadron. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070417raaf8159336_015 C-17 aircraft about to depart Butterworth en route to Yokota in Japan. The C-17 will carry equipment for No. 1 Squadron. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070417raaf8159336_016 C-17 aircraft about to depart Butterworth en route to Yokota in Japan. The C-17 will carry equipment for No. 1 Squadron. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070417raaf8159336_017 C-17 aircraft about to depart Butterworth en route to Yokota in Japan. The C-17 will carry equipment for No. 1 Squadron. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070418raaf8159336_001 The first F-111s arrive at RAAF Base Butterworth and are marshalled into the carports. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070418raaf8159336_004 The first F-111s arrive at RAAF Base Butterworth and are marshalled into the carports. (Date taken: 18 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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