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Cyclone "Yasi"-Emergency: Australian aircraft flew to North Queensland

Brisbane , Australia - Its zone is enlarging

"Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft including a mixture of C-17 Globemaster's ( heavy transport aircraft) and C-130 Hercules are on standby to fly north to cyclone-affected areas", said an ADF (Australian Defence Force) spokesperson. On Wednesday ADF helicopters, eight Black Hawks, three Chinooks and three NH-90s flew from Townsville to the Mackay Airport due to "Yasi" Cyclone, but the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1125524
Rome, Italy, 02/07/2011 11:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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