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Australian transport of Vietnamese UN peacekeepers
Overview
An Australian Royal Air Force C-17A Globemaster III military transport aircraft has been utilized to facilitate United Nations peacekeeping operations involving Vietnamese medical personnel.
On September 23, the aircraft transported 63 staff members from Level 2 Field Hospital No. 8 from Hanoi to South Sudan. Following the completion of their mission, the aircraft was used on September 27 to repatriate 51 staff members from Level 2 Field Hospital No. 7 to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Vietnam.
The medical unit deployed to South Sudan in September 2024. During their year-long mission, the team treated over 2,200 patients, performed more than 30 emergency surgeries, and contributed to scientific research through the production of 17 papers.
Entities
United Nations · Royal Australian Air Force · Noi Bai International Airport · Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Hanoi Ground Services
Timeline
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[INTERNATIONAL] 2 sourcesAustralian C-17A transports UN peacekeepers to Vietnam
A Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster III transported 51 Vietnamese medical personnel back to Tan Son Nhat Airport after completing a UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.
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[INTERNATIONAL] 2 sourcesAustralian C-17A transport aircraft carries Vietnamese personnel to South Sudan
An Australian C-17A Globemaster III transported Vietnamese medical personnel from Noi Bai Airport to South Sudan for UN peacekeeping missions.
Sources
cafef.vn · kenh14.vn · soha.vn