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Image Gallery: May 2009

26 May 2009
Exercise Bersama Shield 2009

Royal Australian Air Force personnel and aircraft are in Malaysia to participate in Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

The exercise aims to practice the interoperability of air, ground and naval forces under the auspices of the Five Power Defence Arrangements – involving Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, United Kingdom and New Zealand.

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Leading Aircraftman Adam Goodson, a No 11 Squadron Aircraft Technician checks the AP-3C Orions propeller for damage.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Leading Aircraftman Adam Goodson, a No 11 Squadron Aircraft Technician maintains one of the AP-3C Orions whilst on Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Flight Sergeant Les Plapp, a Senior Medical Assistant and Christina Chee, a civilian registered nurse, check the Crash Cart and its contents.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Karen Pon keeps a close eye on the weather for our pilots during Exersise Bersama Shield. Karen is a meteorologist who currently works in the Australian Public Service.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Flying Officer Jennifer Fremlin, a No 75 Squadron Administration Officer keeps track of everyone as she drafts up a contact list for Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Leading Aircraftwoman Jullia Mennillo, a No 75 Squadron clerk helps to keep the exercise running smoothly.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Wing Commander Robert Chipman, Commanding Officer of No 75 Squadron after completing a training mission for Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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A No 75 Squadron member marshalls an Australian F/A-18 Hornet after a mission during Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Sergeant Ian Callanoer and Corporal Simeons Svilans, both Avionics Technicians from No 75 Squadron, check over an F/A-18 Hornet as part of their maintanance duties whilst on Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Corporal Simeons Svilans, an Avionics Technician from 75 Squadron, checks over the Litening III Advanced Targeting pod as part of his maintenance routine whilst on Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Corporal Simeons Svilans, an Avionics Technician from 75 Squadron, checks over the Litening III Advanced Targeting pod as part of his maintenance routine whilst on Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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Corporal Simeons Svilans, an Avionics Technician from 75 Squadron, checks over the Litening III Advanced Targeting pod as part of his maintenance routine whilst on Exercise Bersama Shield 2009.

(Date taken: 22 May 2009)
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