A helping hand by air
As part of the Australian Government response to the flooding in Nepal, the ADF supported the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by transporting HADR to help affected communities.
23SQN personnel and Australian Aid workers prepare Australian Aid pallets at RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: LACW Taylor Anderson
SGT Mike Ashford, an air mover from 23SQN, positions a pallet of Australian Aid onto a RAAF C-17A Globemaster III at RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: LAC Campbell Latch
A C-17A Globemaster III is loaded with pallets of Australian Aid. Photo: LAC Campbell Latch
Personnel depart on a RAAF C-17A Globemaster III to transport humanitarian assistance and disaster relief supplies and equipment in support of the recent floods at Nepal. Photo: CPL Dana Millington
A C-17A Globemaster III loaded with pallets of Australian Aid readies to depart RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: LAC Campbell Latch
The C-17A departs RAAF Base Amberley for Nepal. Photo: LAC Campbell Latch
FLTLT Matthew Huber and FLTLT Alisha Follington land a C-17A Globemaster III at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: PO Jarrod Mulvihill
Australian Ambassador to Nepal Simon Ernst and Nepal’s Minister for Home Affairs Sudan Gurung on board a RAAF C-17A Globemaster III at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: CPL Dana Millington