RAAF clarifies media report that C-17 pilot wasn’t able to land three times

The Royal Australian Air Force has refuted a media report saying a C-17 pilot failed to land the aircraft after three attempts.

The service said the pilot was undergoing training and was practicing making missed approaches at the base in Richmond.

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