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13 May 2008
Operation Nargis Assist C17 being loaded for Burma

The Australian Defence Force is providing a critical air lift capability to the Australian Government Aid response to the devastation in Burma caused by Cyclone Nargis.

Operation Nargis Assist is the ADF component of the whole of Australian Government response to provide aid support to the cyclone-affected areas of Burma.

The ADF has committed one of its Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III aircraft to transport the humanitarian aid supplies on behalf of the Australian Government.
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Air movements staff finalise loads prior to loading onto a C-17A Globemaster III heading to Burma

(Date taken: 11 May 2008)
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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff finalise loads prior to loading onto C-17 Globemaster heading to Burma

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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Air movements staff load humanitarian aid onto a C-17A Globemaster III for Operation Nargis Assist.

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A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster III begins its take off roll at RAAF Base Richmond, loaded with humanitarian aid for Operation Nargis Assist.

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A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster lifts off the runway at RAAF Base Richmond, loaded with humanitarian aid for Operation Nargis Assist.

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A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17A Globemaster III shortly after take off from RAAF Base Richmond, loaded with humanitarian aid for Operation Nargis Assist.

(Date taken: 11 May 2008)
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