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RAAF air traffic control would safely guide the aircraft into Singapore with the assistance of Singaporean military and civilian air traiffc controllers. They would guide them in a way that didn't inadvertently take them into Malaysian or Indonesian airspace at such low altitudes, which meant an...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Coat_of_Arms_of_Victoria.svg PREMIER OF VICTORIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: OFFICIAL 9 February 2009 Dear Chief Bosworth, The DC-10s and CL-415s, along with all the personnel listed, would be extremely useful. The U.S. Navy component is...

<table class="fc_block_upgrade"><tr><td>Product Type</td><td>Vehicle Production</td></tr><tr><td>Country</td><td>Australia</td></tr><tr><td>Recipient</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Product Name</td><td>Supacat HMT Extenda 6x6</td></tr><tr><td>Product Quantity</td><td>120</td></tr><tr><td>Unit...

The vast majority of the units assigned to Operation Vic Fires Assist were based in Victoria, with the exception of the 171st Special Operations Aviation Squadron, which was based at Holsworthy Barracks in Sydney. The helicopters and their crew would fly down from Sydney to RAAF Base Williams -...

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Date: 8th of February 2009 Location: Victoria By the morning of the 8th of February, the Bendigo, Redesdale, Bunyip State Park, Horsham, Coleraine and Weerite fires were all contained and firefighters were moving to fully extinguish them. The Kilmore East, Murrundindi Mill, Churchill and...

https://blizzard.nfsa.gov.au/assets/NFSA_logo_white.png THE GATHERING FLAME ADDED TO THE NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE 8 February 2009 Australia is a nation shaped by the sea. With more than 36,000 kilometres of coastline, generations of Australians have relied on lighthouses, buoys and...

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https://i.postimg.cc/50QWXmRT/RAAF-Badge-svg.png AIR COMMANDER AUSTRALIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: SECRET 8 February 2009 Dear Colonel Aksoy, Your requests are approved and RAAF air traffic controllers will guide you into both RAAF Base Tengah and RAAF Base East Sale. You're also...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Coat_of_Arms_of_Victoria.svg PREMIER OF VICTORIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: OFFICIAL 8 February 2009 Dear Minister Altay, I am writing to you to request assistance after the recent Bushfire catastrophe hit my state of Victoria. We...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Coat_of_Arms_of_Victoria.svg PREMIER OF VICTORIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: OFFICIAL 8 February 2009 Dear Minister Kurenkov, I am writing to you to request assistance after the recent Bushfire catastrophe hit my state of Victoria. We...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Coat_of_Arms_of_Victoria.svg PREMIER OF VICTORIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: OFFICIAL 8 February 2009 Dear Minister Kincaid, I am writing to you to request assistance after the recent Bushfire catastrophe hit my state of Victoria. We...

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Coat_of_Arms_of_Victoria.svg PREMIER OF VICTORIA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION: OFFICIAL 8 February 2009 Dear Acting Secretary of Agriculture, I am writing to you to request assistance after the recent Bushfire catastrophe hit my state of...

https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.104%2C$multiply_4%2C$ratio_1.5%2C$width_756%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/c_scale%2Cw_620%2Cq_88%2Cf_auto/ec82531f96c28c143c781b18e244927c9697d5a6 At 10pm on the 7th of February, the Premier would call a press conference with the Police Chief Commissioner and...

Date: 7th of February 2009 (Black Saturday), evening Location: Victoria By 5pm the wind change was beginning to sweep through Melbourne. Earlier it had swept through Western Victoria and caused the fires at Horsham, Coleraine and Weerite to shift direction. Now it was threatening the larger and...