Image Gallery: November 2007
Exercise Sea Eagle
27 November 2007
The Royal Australian Navy and Australian Regular Army are conducting Exercise Sea Eagle 07 in Whyalla, South Australia from 17-25 November 2007. The training exercise, taking place at Cultana Range Training Area, will give the ADF a chance to show off its amphibious capabilities.
This is the first time Exercise Sea Eagle has been conducted in Cultana Range Training Area. Exercise Sea Eagle will involve HMA Ships Manoora, Gascoyne, Yarra and Norman. In addition the Army have contributed personnel from 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, 10 Floating Support Bridges as well as two landing craft and their crews. A Sea King helicopter will provide air support.
A number of tasks will be demonstrated over the week long exercise, some of these include, beach reconnaissance, emergency scenarios, troop transportation, seamanship evolutions flying serials and diving operations.
| 20071119ran8100087_003 Sub Lieutenant Stuart Clifford plots HMAS Manoora's course as she sails from Adelaide to begin Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 19 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071120ran8100087_049 Private Jamie McDowell from 30 Terminal Squadron, directs an amoured personnel carrier driver onto a landing craft medium (LCM8) at Whyalla during Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 20 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071120ran8100087_055 A Landing Craft Medium (LCM8) conducts a stern door marriage with HMAS Manoora during Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 20 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071120ran8100087_063 Able Seaman Communications and Information Systems Andrew Leeson speaks with HMAS Gascoyne from the bridge of HMAS Manoora during Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 20 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071120ran8100087_065 Midshipman Tom Geraghty uses a Stuart's distance meter on the bridge of HMAS Manoora. (Date taken: 20 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071122ran8100087_025 An armored personnel carrier (APC) driver is directed by Private Terry Vincent as he drives his APC off a Landing Craft Medium (LCM8) and onto HMAS Manoora as the two vessels conduct a stern door marriage during Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 22 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20071123ran8100087_003 A Landing Craft Medium (LCM8) conducts a stern door marriage with HMAS Manoora during Exercise Sea Eagle. (Date taken: 23 November 2007) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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