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German Air Force in Asia in a Day

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4. August 2022 - Erster Flug des Sonderfolierten Eurofighters für die Verlegung in den Indopazifik. Credit: Bundeswehr/Christian Timmig/Bundeswehr/Christian Timmig

As the exercise name ‘Rapid Pacific 2022’ suggests, the goal is to project to the world that the German Luftwaffe can arrive in Australia and the wider Indo-Pacific swiftly and contribute to any mission to defend our rules-based order, together with our security partners.


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By Wolfgang Mueller

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As the exercise name ‘Rapid Pacific 2022’ suggests, the goal is to project to the world that the German Luftwaffe can arrive in Australia and the wider Indo-Pacific swiftly and contribute to any mission to defend our rules-based order, together with our security partners.


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