12 Singaporean Soldiers Injured in Tank Collision During Joint Military Exercise in Australia

Singaporean and Australian forces are conducting joint operations at Shoalwater Bay for Exercise Wallaby.
12 Singaporean Soldiers Injured in Tank Collision During Joint Military Exercise in Australia
Australian Army Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle at RAAF Base Curtin as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 at Derby, Western Australia. Department of Defence
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Twelve army personnel from the Singapore Armed Forces have been injured in a freak accident when two tanks collided during a military exercise. No Australian Defence Force personnel were injured.

According to a statement issued by a Singapore Defence spokesperson at approximately 7.40 p.m., a Hunter Armoured Fighting Vehicle rear-ended another while returning to base at Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].
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