At least half the Newcastle-to-Sydney high-speed rail route will run underground, but the man in charge of the project says it can be built by 2037 if the government backs it.
The aircraft from the US Air Force’s 509th Bomb Wing and 131st Bomb Wing flew from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri to Australia earlier this month on August 16.
According to Defence, the new capability will allow surveyors to capture detailed spatial data over larger areas in less time and keep personnel out of harm’s way.