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Australia: aerial protection for Commonwealth Games security
Melbourne, Australia - Fighters and helicopters to perform surveillance over the area involving the sport event to prevent terroristic attempts
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Maximum protection from above on the occasion of the Commonwealth Games 2006 (March 15-26). F/A-18 Hornet fighters and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters will be monitoring the Melbourne-related area to prevent September 11-styled terroristic attacks, even flying over the city centre. Closes bases will be constantly kept on alert to act rapidly by using additional means. Government intended to make clear...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency