Image Gallery: August 2009
12 August 2009
Globemaster carries Black Hawks to Operation Kokoda Assist
Two Army Aviation S-70A Black Hawk helicopters are being deployed to Papua New Guinea on board a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III. The helicopters are part of the Australian Defence Force’s Operation Kokoda Assist, following the loss of an Airlines PNG aircraft near the Kokoda Track on 11 August 2009.
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Two Australian Army Black Hawk helicopters are prepared for loading into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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An Australian Army Black Hawk Helicopter is loaded into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster at RAAF Base Richmond.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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An Australian Army Black Hawk Helicopter waits to be loaded into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster alongside another Black Hawk.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Members of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) strap down a Black Hawk Helicopter into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Members of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) strap down a Black Hawk helicopter as personnel from No. 33 Squadron (33SQN) and No. 32 Squadron (32SQN) supervise.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Corporal Shayne McDowell of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) chains down a Black Hawk helicopter into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Members of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) strap down the second of two Black Hawk helicopters in a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Flight Lieutenant Andrew Miller of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) supervises the loading of an Australian Army Black Hawk helicopter onto a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Members of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) secure an Australian Army Black Hawk helicopter into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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Members of No. 1 Airfield Operations Support Squadron (1AOSS) load an Australian Army Black Hawk helicopter into a RAAF C-17 Globemaster.
(Date taken: 12 August 2009)
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