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RAAF and RNZAF Deploy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to Guam for Exercise Sea Dragon 2026

Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force Participate in Anti-Submarine Warfare Training

The Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force have deployed their P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam to participate in Exercise Sea Dragon 2026, a multinational anti-submarine warfare training activity. The exercise, led by the US Navy, brings together aircrews from Australia, New Zealand, the US, India, and Japan to develop interoperability and tactical skills. The RAAF and RNZAF are seeking to maintain their operational edge and strengthen international partnerships. The exercise is part of a broader effort to enhance regional cooperation and maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. This report is based on information from AeroTime.

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    Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1773640830367-3256
    URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/raaf-rnzaf-deploy-p-8a-poseidons-to-us-led-anti-submarine-exercise-in-guam
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    RAAF and RNZAF Deploy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to Guam for Exercise Sea Dragon 2026

    Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force Participate in Anti-Submarine Warfare Training

    The Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force have deployed their P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam to participate in Exercise Sea Dragon 2026, a multinational anti-submarine warfare training activity. The exercise, led by the US Navy, brings together aircrews from Australia, New Zealand, the US, India, and Japan to develop interoperability and tactical skills. The RAAF and RNZAF are seeking to maintain their operational edge and strengthen international partnerships. The exercise is part of a broader effort to enhance regional cooperation and maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. This report is based on information from AeroTime.

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      Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1773640830367-3256
      URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/raaf-rnzaf-deploy-p-8a-poseidons-to-us-led-anti-submarine-exercise-in-guam
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