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Corporal Kate Fox, left, Sergeant Fiona Jackson and Flight Lieutenant Susan Coretti treat a simulated patient during an Aeromedical Evacuation Training Exercise on board a C-17 Globemaster III. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Schwenke
Air Force

Saving lives in the sky

A simulated medical emergency played out thousands of feet above Queensland in a C-17A Globemaster III on March 18.
A RAAF C-17A Globemaster III at Wilkins Aerodrome in Antarctica during Operation Southern Discovery. Photo: Michael Wright
Air Force

Snow vehicle delivery ensures mission success

A C-17A Globemaster III has delivered eight snow vehicles as part of Operation Southern Discovery.
The final Rosenbauer Panther Crash Tender is loaded onto a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III aircraft. Photo: Sergeant Ben Dempster
Air Force

Fire trucks return to Australia

The horsepower behind Joint Task Force 633’s firefighting capability in the Middle East has returned to Australia.
No. 36 Squadron C-17A Globemaster III aircraft Captain Flight Lieutenant Caitlin Rytenskild, centre, heads an all-female aircrew, flying alongside co-pilot Flying Officer Gemma Dorn, left, and loadmaster Corporal Charlotte Roe. Photo: Corporal Colin Dadd
Air Force

All female aircrew flying high

For the first time in 12 years, an all-female crew from No. 36 Squadron has taken to the skies in a C-17A Globemaster III.
Wing Commander Samantha Freebairn's passion for flight was sparked when she was nine years old. Photo: Corporal Kylie Gibson
Air Force

A career journey around the world

Drysdale local Wing Commander Samantha Freebairn has always had a passion for flying.
Leading Aircraftwoman Caddie Morrow transfers a pallet of humanitarian aid from a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III to a holding area at Port Vila airport in Vanuatu. Photo: Sergeant Andrew Eddie
Defence Disaster relief & humanitarian assistance

Aid for Vanuatu provided in Harold's wake

An Air Force C-17A Globemaster III has delivered pallets of humanitarian aid to support relief efforts in the cyclone-hit nation.

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