Australia and New Zealand launch military evacuation flights from New Caledonia

RAAF New Caledonia evacuation c RAAF

Source: Australian Defence Force

More than a week of unrest in the overseas French territory of New Caledonia has stranded thousands of civilians from Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere, for whom the South Pacific island is a popular holiday destination and mining hub.

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