Twelve Singapore Air Force servicemen injured in Australia after accident during Exercise Wallaby

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Twelve Singapore Air Force servicemen injured in Australia after accident during Exercise Wallaby
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The Singapore Army’s Hunter armoured fighting vehicle in a live-firing drill during Exercise Wallaby in Australia . - TAMIL MURASU

Singapore’s Defence Ministry said in a statement late on Sept 24 that a Hunter armoured fighting vehicle rear-ended another at about 7.40pm while moving back to base at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.“Twelve SAF servicemen sustained non-serious injuries, and they have been transported to the hospital. They are currently being treated or recovering well,” the ministry said.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman told Australian media outlet The Courier-Mail that it was alerted to the accident at 8.30pm and the injured were airlifted to Rockhampton Airport and transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital.The exercise is the SAF’s largest unilateral overseas exercise in the country, with the Hunter taking part in the exercise for the first time.

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