General Aviation
The ATSB is now investigating whether winds played a part in the death of three American firefighters tackling a bushfire in southern NSW.
Airlines
A preliminary ATSB report into the deaths of three American firefighters who died tackling a bushfire in southern New South Wales has revealed their Lockheed C-130’s left wing clipped a tree before the aircraft crashed into the ground and burst into flames.
Defence
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has delivered the first package of humanitarian aid to Indonesia as part of the Australian government's response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck in late September.