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1171:Gulf War
1024:Waterhen
1000:Kuttabul
984:Creswell
968:Cerberus
943:Stirling
903:Aircraft
852:Armidale
841:Canberra
827:Adelaide
465:See also
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224:Operator
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1701:Torrens
1661:Nirimba
1653:Mindari
1597:Leeuwin
1581:Kuranda
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1450:Harman
1418:Cairns
1341:Portal
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1064:Badges
1032:Watson
992:Harman
960:Cairns
880:Paluma
867:Sirius
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1707:HMAS
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1408:HMAS
1205:Other
1069:Ranks
820:Anzac
452:HMAS
438:HMAS
428:HMAS
407:is a
402:HMAS
306:HMAS
280:HMAS
254:HMAS
206:Owner
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110:Near
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1573:Huon
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503:2017
361:Fate
191:Type
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