Image Gallery: May 2007
Images from Bersama Shield 2007
03 May 2007
Bersama Shield 2007 (BS07) is being held over the Malaysian Peninsula and the South China Sea from 23 April – 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.
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; an Orion aircraft from No. 92 Wing Detachment A, and support elements from No. 324 Combat Support Squadron and No. 41 Wing Detachment Butterworth.
| 20070426raaf8159336_009 Leading Aircraftman William Taylor from No. 1 Squadron does a computer upload on the pavetac pod on one of the F111’s about to go on a mission over the South China Sea. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070427raaf8159336_007 Leading Aircraftman Carl Jones and Corporal Adam Passlow repair a push button switch inside the cockpit of an F-111 on Exercise Bersama Shield 07. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070428raaf8159336_028 Corporal Jason Rixon a Clerk Supply from No. 1 Squadron unpacks an amplifier from the newly developed flyaway kit. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070428raaf8159336_030 Aircraftman Chris Cairns an Aircraft Life Support Fitter from No. 1 Squadron fits a quick rescue kit to an F-111, the kit holds survival aids in case of an ejection. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_008 Two F-111s taxi out from the flightline on another mission over the South China Sea. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_009 Two F-111s taxi out from the flightline on another mission over the South China Sea. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_010 An F/A-18 takes off from Butterworth on another mission over the South China Sea. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_013 An F-111 takes off from Butterworth on another mission over the South China Sea. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_017 Corporal Ivan (Agget) Macdonald a Ground Support Equipment Fittter adjusts the pressure on a hydraulic rig on the flightline at Butterworth. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_018 Leading Aircraftman Jeffery Lynch a Ground Support Equipment Fittter checks the oil levels inside the hydraulic rig on the flightline at Butterworth. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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| 20070429raaf8159336_020 Group of all No. 1 Squadron and No. 75 Squadron personnel deployed on Exercise Bersama Shield. (Date taken: 29 April 2007) Low Res | High Res |
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