Special forces officer Ben Chuck, 27, died yesterday when his chopper crashed in southern Kandahar province, The Cairns Post reported. Two other officers were killed and seven Australian soldiers ...

The first death occurred at a forward operating base in the Baluchi-Chora Valley when a rogue Afghan national army solider shot dead an Australian lance corporal as they performed guard duty together.

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds on Friday will reveal the Morrison government has approved the purchase of 29 of Boeing’s Apache AH64E — flown by the US and 15 other countries — and it will become the ...

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For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. At the time of the crash, about 10 minutes to 2 pm on Thursday, the chopper carrying Gen ...

The other seven commandos on board the helicopter are being treated for their injuries. Two are seriously wounded, Defence Force chief Angus Houston said this afternoon. The injured will be moved to ...

A slip from Ōwairaka/Mt Albert brought trees and earth down to homes on Mt Albert Rd. Video / Anne Gibson Jacinda Ardern, a helicopter, digger and rapid response to a potentially dangerous land and ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The pledge came as it was revealed a second Digger died in a chopper crash on one of the most tragic days of ...