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28 August 2007
Radar capability for Operation Deluge
Number 3 Control and Reporting Unit (3CRU) Royal Australian Air Force is currently on deployment with Operation DELUGE, providing important surveillance assets in support of the New South Wales Police Security Task Force during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference.
The ADF will act in support of the NSW Police and other government agencies as part of the overall security arrangements for APEC.
The ADF is providing approximately 1500 people along with a range of equipment as part of Operation Deluge to support the security aspects of the APEC 07 Leaders' meetings in Sydney during September.
A range of capabilities will be in place throughout the period of the meetings in support of the New South Wales Police to ensure that Australia stages a safe, secure and successful event for the delegates.
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Royal Australian Air Force Senior Technical Officer Squadron Leader Sam Argyrakis from No.3 Control and Reporting Unit explains the finer points of the capabilities that his unit provides for Operation DELUGE, to the Commander of Joint Task Force 634 Brigadier Andrew Smith.
(Date taken: 24 August 2007)
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The Commander of Joint Task Force 634 Brigadier Andrew Smith listens to both Royal Australian Air Force Senior Technical Officer Squadron Leader Sam Argyrakis of No 3 Control and Reporting Unit (3CRU) and Detachment Commander 3CRU and Engineering Officer, Flying Officer Daniel Healey as they both escort him around the radar site.
(Date taken: 24 August 2007)
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Commander of the Joint task Force 634 (JTF 634) Brigadier Andrew Smith, Places an Operation DELUGE patch, on to leading Aircraftman (LAC) Daniel McKay's arm, after he removes his No 3 Control and Reporting Unit (CRU) patch.
(Date taken: 24 August 2007)
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Leading Aircraftman Andrew Scully (left) and Sergeant Michael Mildren from the No 3 Control and Reporting Unit, work on keeping their radar equipment in top order.
(Date taken: 24 August 2007)
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