French ambassador to Australia Christophe Lecourtier has thank Australia for helping to support French long-range air strikes against ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq.
By Capt. Jason Smith [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Lecourtier said the KC-30s have been helping to refuel French fighters on most days and the presence of the Wedgetail have been more important since Russia warplanes arrived in the area.