Australian Army NH Industries MRH-90 Multi-Role Helicopter A40-037 "Snooker 41" Passes Through Rockhampton Airport - Plus More!

Also on Thursday 20 July, Australian Army NH Industries MRH-90 Multi-Role Helicopter A40-033 was spotted passing through Rockhampton Airport.  It looked to arrive from Brisbane and later depart to Townsville.

A40-037 was heard to be using the radio callsign of "Snooker 41".

Of interest, another MRH-90 A40-015 as "Trooper 46" completed a flight out of the Oakey Army Aviation Centre to Kingaroy Aerodrome and then back to Oakey.

Meanwhile, also on Thursday 20 July, CHC Helicopters Australia / Lloyd Helicopters Agusta AW139 helicopter VH-SYV as "Choppa 42" was noted flying up from RAAF Base Amberley to Mount Isa, flying via Roma and Longreach Airports.

UPDATE!  On Friday 21 July, VH-SYV "Choppa 42" continued from Mount Isa to Borroloola and RAAF Base Tindal where it is possibly deploying to for the upcoming joint Military Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 (TS23).

Sincere thanks to local photographer Steve V for allowing to share these great photos!

All photos taken by Steve Vit  ©