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New Maritime Surveillance Aircraft Makes First Test Flight
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30/10/2018
One of the maritime surveillance aircraft which will expand the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)'s air surveillance capacity and service to FFA member countries touched down at the Bauerfield Airport last Friday. Director of Fisheries, Kalo Pakoa said: "This aircraft will support RVS Tukoro to
maximize surveilance operations in our Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)"...
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| Pilot In Contract Dog Fight With Defence Department Over Its Pacific Aerial Surveillance Operation |
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21/2/2018
One of Australia's most battle-hardened Vietnam War pilots is bringing a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Department of Defence over its Pacific aerial surveillance operation. Veteran forward air controller Chris Langton, who survived being shot down twice while flying 400 missions in the war...
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Surveillance Plane Stranded...
ADF Firm Lacks Pilots |
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20/2/2018
A multi-million-dollar Pacific aerial surveillance program to combat illegal fishing and smuggling - and which the Defence Minister boasted was under way in December - has failed to fly one mission, with the aircraft grounded by administrative issues in Micronesia... |
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| American Company Technology Service Corporation (TSC) |
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8/2/2018
American company Technology Service Corporation (TSC) will provide up to 1,400 hours of aerial surveillance per year across the central and western Pacific Ocean after winning a Defence contract worth up to $15 million per year... |
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