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Tess Ikonomou

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Disaster operations delayed training for army aviation - You Need To See This

Killed were (clockwise from top left) Alex Naggs, Maxwell Nugent, Danniel Lyon and Joseph Laycock. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)

The use of the Australian Defence Force in responding to domestic crises led to a delay in crucial training for aviation crews, an inquiry has been told.

Captain Danniel Lyon, Lieutenant Maxwell Nugent, Warrant Officer Class Two Joseph Laycock and Corporal Alexander Naggs were killed when their MRH-90 Taipan plunged into the sea off the Queensland coast on July 28, 2023.

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