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I never claimed a zero accident rate; I claimed it was very safe, and reports of past incidents do nothing to refute that. That really is quite a pointless and churlish response. Given that they were landing at the time - and take-off and landing are easily the most perilous parts of the...

You can't practise rappelling into skyscrapers in the desert (unless you're in UAE). You can't practise the approach vectors to Brisbane - navigating the terrain and electromagnetic environment - anywhere else except Brisbane. Any training that can be done "back of beyond" is done there...

"You must spread some kudos around before giving it to marg4000 again". :)

I don't get what the problem is. Surely intermittent noise for a couple of weeks is a small price to pay for having a military that's ready and able to defend our country and its people. I assume if you're ever unfortunate enough to be travelling in a country that becomes engulfed in civil...