Australian Border Force (ABF) Cobham Aviation-operated Dash-8-200 VH-ZZB "Borderforce 22" at Rockhampton Airport

On Sunday 16 May, Surveillance Australia / Australian Border Force (ABF) Cobham Aviation-operated Dash-8-200 VH-ZZB was noted operating out of Rockhampton Airport.

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It had arrived on Saturday 15 May after completing a patrol originally out of Cairns.

After spending the night parked, it completed another surveillance sortie out of Rocky where it ultimately landed back at Cairns. 

VH-ZZB was again heard to be using its 'usual' radio callsign of "Borderforce 22".

Photo taken by 'IAD'  ©