Rev. ed. 4-12-98

Likewise, Australia is engaged in fairly wide ranging air and naval patrols of sections the Indian and Pacific Oceans, using 18 P-3C Orion aircraft, some operating out of Butterworth airforce base in Malaysia, with prospects of some of these roles being taken extended by unmanned vehicles (UAVs) and a smaller number of Boeing P-8A Poseidon ... ................
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