{"id":4433,"date":"2025-11-16T20:47:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T20:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=4433"},"modified":"2025-11-16T20:51:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T20:51:06","slug":"r-a-a-f-c-130j-super-to-the-lao-peoples-democratic-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/?p=4433","title":{"rendered":"RAAF C-130J SUPER to the Lao People&#8217;s Democratic Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/defenceaustralia?__cft__[0]=AZUEBHzum91WwEgvf0DxR0HSgGyXF0jFnhM8iPGPKyBkbw21DMd8sXF7X64oyOcwWPTBD8GCEOYpb1KpTVqtBphsKYQGKRYWrd4C_qflAJcUepO2b5u2lrQurD7RFNDH2WbPzuU7_dLL9PqyadNx3OKnpwQ22920eRAWV4_y_zEOGiMNEmhCsm2TPUjdKAlI-keP4JjCz5vRo1na-6nRyc3xKa_K-HM4nZofstKPANCncQ&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-y-R\"><strong>Defence Australia<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\u2708\ufe0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tb6\/1\/16\/2708.png\"> Humanitarian relief supplies to the Lao People\u2019s Democratic Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1180669525740479\/user\/100064585308440\/?__cft__[0]=AZUEBHzum91WwEgvf0DxR0HSgGyXF0jFnhM8iPGPKyBkbw21DMd8sXF7X64oyOcwWPTBD8GCEOYpb1KpTVqtBphsKYQGKRYWrd4C_qflAJcUepO2b5u2lrQurD7RFNDH2WbPzuU7_dLL9PqyadNx3OKnpwQ22920eRAWV4_y_zEOGiMNEmhCsm2TPUjdKAlI-keP4JjCz5vRo1na-6nRyc3xKa_K-HM4nZofstKPANCncQ&amp;__tn__=-]K-y-R\">Royal Australian Air Force<\/a> (RAAF) C-130J aircraft has delivered 11 tonnes of humanitarian relief supplies to the Lao People\u2019s Democratic Republic. These supplies form part of Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE), Australia\u2019s flagship regional engagement activity that strengthens defence cooperation and partnerships across the region. <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf0f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t41\/1\/16\/1f30f.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd1d\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t64\/1\/16\/1f91d.png\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A handover ceremony was held at <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\udccd\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t2d\/1\/16\/1f4cd.png\"> Wattay International Airport, Vientiane to mark the arrival of the humanitarian relief supplies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t5d\/1\/16\/1f4f7.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcf7\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" data-id=\"4434\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS-1024x610.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS-1536x915.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581989683_1346907004143499_281148323907020778_n-AUS.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Royal Australian Airforce C-130 Hercules aircraft from No. 37 Squadron, lands at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos, during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activity strengthens regional relationshi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-3 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" data-id=\"4435\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583311968_1346906867476846_8936477402111543864_n-aus-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Royal Australian Airforce C-130 Hercules aircraft from No. 37 Squadron, taxis on a runway at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos, during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activity strengthens regional<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-5 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" data-id=\"4436\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3-1024x650.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3-768x487.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3-1536x974.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581929005_1346907067476826_108316936160057582_n-AUS-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Royal Australian Airforce C-130 Hercules aircraft from No. 37 Squadron, taxis on a runway at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos, during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activity strengthens regional<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-7 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"4437\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583341710_1346907050810161_8194713288162651661_n-aus-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft from No. 37 Squadron, carry Australian aid pallets at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos, during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025.   *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activity streng<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-9 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" data-id=\"4438\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5-1024x653.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5-1536x980.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583340338_1346907097476823_2564273401060895884_n-aus-5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Australian aid pallets hand over at Wattay International Airport in Laos during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activity strengthens regional relationships and builds whole-of-government partnerships that are of,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-11 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" data-id=\"4439\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6-1536x1009.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/584053901_1346907070810159_2810562725091278411_n-aus-6.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft from No. 37 Squadron arrives at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane, Laos, carrying Australian aid pallets during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for sovereignty and adherence to agreed rules and norms. \n\nThe activit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-13 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" data-id=\"4440\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/583177687_1346907107476822_1568661304905439658_n-aus-7.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">H.E. Mr Phosay Sayasone (left), Minister for Labour and Social Welfare of the Lao People\ufffds Democratic Republic, express gratitude for the Australian aid and support provided to Laos at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane during the Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025. *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Australian Government\ufffds commitment to a peaceful, stable and prosperous region, founded on openness, respect for s<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-15 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" data-id=\"4441\"  src=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8-1024x623.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8-1024x623.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8-1536x935.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/581991176_1346907060810160_4109244425190274558_n-aus-8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Australian aid pallets hand over to H.E. Mr Phosay Sayasone (centre right), Minister for Labour and Social Welfare of the Lao People\ufffds Democratic Republic, by the Australian Ambassador to the Lao People\ufffds Democratic Republic, H.E. Megan Jones (centre left), along with Australian Defence personnel, at Wattay International Airport in Laos during Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2025.\n *** Local Caption *** Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) is Australia\ufffds flagship regional engagement activity. It demonstrates the Aust<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defence Australia Humanitarian relief supplies to the Lao People\u2019s Democratic Republic A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J aircraft has delivered 11 tonnes of humanitarian relief supplies to the Lao [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4433"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4443,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4433\/revisions\/4443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c-130herculesvrienden.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}