Australian Hercules Firefighting Mission Concludes in East Kalimantan
Australia's Large Air Tanker Hercules C-130 mission to combat forest and land fires (Karhutla) in East Kalimantan has concluded after seven days of operations. The aircraft completed 23 sorties, dropping over 300,000 liters of water to aid suppression efforts.
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