Air Task Group

In September 2014 the Australian government announced the deployment of an 600-person ADF contingent as part of a US-led coalition to attack Islamic State in Syria and the Levant (ISIL) forces in Iraq. An initial RAAF element made up of: up to eight Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets a Boeing E-7A (737) Wedgetail airborne early warning & control aircraft an […]

Australian Embassy – Baghdad

Introduction Australian Embassy Baghdad International Zone, Baghdad Tel: +964 01 538 2100 Mobile: +964 780 923 7565 Email: austemb.baghdad@dfat.gov.au Consular Emergency (24 hours): +61 2 6261 3305 Ambassador (2015.08 – ): Christopher Langman Protection for the Australian Embassy in Baghdad was provided from 2003 to mid-2011 under Operation Kruger. Subsequently responsibility was handed over to a Dubai-based […]