Air Force and Navy Exercises in Australia

Friday, 5 November 2004, 11:52 am
Press Release: New Zealand Defence Force

5 November 2004

An Air Force Orion and 27air and ground crew leave for Australia tomorrow (November 6), joining Royal New Zealand Navy ships Te Kaha and Endeavour to take part in a two week maritime operations exercise.

The New Zealanders will be based in Perth and will conduct maritime exercises off the west coast of Australia with their Australian Navy and Air Force counterparts.

The exercise will practice and enhance Australian and New Zealand interoperability across a broad range of maritime operations.

ENDS

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