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Air Rescue: Barry Hallett RFDS Pilot

Air Rescue: Barry Hallett RFDS Pilot

    During the evening of 29April 2010 I was tasked by my company, Royal Flying Doctor  Service (RFDS) Western Operations, to pilot an aircraft with a medical team from Jandakot airport to Paraburdoo airport, in northern Western Australia. We were to retrieve a man who had fallen off a ledge at Karijini National Park and had been seriously injured. My Part in Nick’s Rescue Preparation...

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Karijini Accident

Karijini Accident

Yvonne Deans describes The Karijini Accident Last Thursday, 29th April, 2010, what started out as a day of gorging on gorges in the Karijini National Park ended more dramatically than we could ever have imagined. This turned out to be a day we will never forget. My husband Allen and I saw and explored the spectacular gorges of Weano and Hancock; and after lunch went on to Knox gorge, our last...

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