Around 700 people have been assisted to leave Israel on RAAF and chartered flights since the conflict broke out, just under 600 of whom are Australians. Defence Minister Richard Marles has said the government is not planning more flights out of Tel Aviv at this stage.
It follows two planned flights out of Tel Aviv being cancelled over the weekend, including a second Qantas 787 service planned for Sunday.
The upgraded E-model Apache, known as Version 6.5 or V6.5, is the next configuration of the world’s premier attack helicopter. Australia plans to acquire 29 AH-64E Apaches to be built by Boeing as part of the multi-billion-dollar LAND 4503 Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter program to replace the Army’s troubled ARH Tiger helicopters.
In total, more than 400 ADF personnel are training with troops from Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom for Exercise Bersama Lima 2023.
The WA bases outside Derby and Exmouth respectively will receive improvements including upgraded runways, taxiways and aeronautical ground lighting.
War Thunder forum user Poman_Barinov apparently posted the technical manual of the AH-64D Apache Longbow online to prove his point.