RAAF C-17A delivers bulk cargo to Antarctica

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A landed at Wilkins Aerodrome, Antarctica on Nov. 21 to deliver bulk cargo in support of the Australian Antarctic program.

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“The use of the C-17A offers a significant enhancement to the (Australian Antarctic) Division’s logistical and scientific capabilities,” the press release says.

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