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HMAS Ballarat continues her robust program of international engagements, conducting Replenishments at Sea (RAS) and helicopter cross-deck landings with HMNZS Aotearoa in the South China Sea during Regional Presence Deployment 25-4.
Ballarat and Aotearoa conducted three RAS evolutions with concurrent helicopter cross-deck landings over seven hours, running late into the night on 28 October.
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HMAS Ballarat continues her robust program of international engagements, conducting Replenishments at Sea (RAS) and helicopter cross-deck landings with HMNZS Aotearoa in the South China Sea during Regional Presence Deployment 25-4.
Ballarat and Aotearoa conducted three RAS evolutions with concurrent helicopter cross-deck landings over seven hours, running late into the night on 28 October.
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