P-3C Orion A9-760 at Townsville in October 1979 while participating in Exercise Kangaroo III. The aircraft arrived in Townsville on 8 October along with A9-752 and A9-757 which comprised the LRMP element of the enemy Orange Air Force. A9-760 flew on most days before returning to Edinburgh on 29 October.Picture: Maurice Ritchie

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