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| Date: | Monday 29 December 2008 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing C-17 Globemaster |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 70 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Learmonth Airport, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Learmonth |
| Edinburgh |
Aircraft declared PAN PAN 45 mins after takeoff, after fumes reported in the cabin and returned to Learmonth. 70 RAAF personnel on board.
Sources:
http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,24855833-2761,00.html
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/12/30/2456717.htm?section=australia
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2008 10:15 | number78 | Added |
| 09-Jan-2009 11:50 | angels one five | Updated |
| 07-Jun-2022 20:36 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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