Large exercise between United States (known as Talisman SABRE) and Australia with all military disciplines. Exercise in Queensland held most at the Shoalwater Bay Training Aerea, also Coral Sea used and most of the aircraft based tdy at Rockhampton. Some fixed wings flew from Rockhapmton and from there own airfield.
Fixed wing participations from Australia: F/A-18, C-17, C-130 Hercules, Beech 350, Airbus 330, Orion. From United States: C-130 Hercules, C-2 Greyhound, C-17, KC-135, Boeing 737. Not all aircraft and ships be present the 3 weeks.
Fixed wing participations from Australia: F/A-18, C-17, C-130 Hercules, Beech 350, Airbus 330, Orion. From United States: C-130 Hercules, C-2 Greyhound, C-17, KC-135, Boeing 737. Not all aircraft and ships be present the 3 weeks.
Units |
Dates | Unit | Models |
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15jul13 to 06aug13 | 808 Squadron Fleet Air Arm (RAN) | MRH90 Taipan |
15jul13 to 06aug13 | VMM-265 US Marine Corps | V-22 Osprey |
15jul13 to 06aug13 | HSL-37 US Navy | S-70 H-60 |
15jul13 to 06aug13 | HSC-12 US Navy | S-70 H-60 |
15jul13 to 06aug13 | HSC-85 US Navy | S-70 H-60 |
Individual helicopters |
Model | IDs |
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Bell UH-1Y Venom | 168407 168408 |
Bell MV-22B Osprey | 165219 168028 168031 |
Sikorsky SH-60B Seahawk | 164464 |
Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk | 168534 |
Sikorsky S-70B-2 Seahawk | N24-011 |
Sikorsky HH-60H Rescue Hawk | 163785 165118 165257 165259 |
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation ca-32 kiowa | A17-014 A17-051 |
Ships |
Classes | Ships | |
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Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Improved Nimitz class | CVN-73 USS George Washington, |
Guided-Missile Cruiser | Ticonderoga VLS class | CG-54 USS Antietam, |
Frigate | Anzac class | FFH 157 HMAS Perth, |
Command ship | Blue Ridge class | LCC-19 USS Blue Ridge, |
Assault Carrier | Wasp class | LHD-6 USS Bonhomme Richard, |
Landing Ship/Platform Dock | Bay class | L100 HMAS Choules, |
Landing Ship/Platform Dock | Whidbey Island class | LSD-42 USS Germantown, |
Support Ship | Cantabria class | A-15 Cantabria, |
Support Ship | Lewis and Clark class | T-AKE-10 USNS Charles Drew, |
Support Ship | Henry J. Kaiser class | T-AO-202 USNS Yukon, |