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SAF contributes humanitarian package to China
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Posted: 02 Jun 2008, 1700 hours (Time is GMT +8 hours)

Report by Brendan Mark Foo



Relief supplies being loaded onto one of the two RSAF C-130 aircraft.
Relief supplies being loaded onto one of the two RSAF C-130 aircraft.

The Singapore Armed Forces has donated US$80,000 worth of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief packages to Chengdu, China in support of the People's Liberation Army's relief effort.

Two Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) C-130 aircraft, fully loaded with about 10 tonnes of blankets, ground sheets, tents and medical supplies, departed for China on 1 Jun.


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