Operation Austral Endurance A400 Voyager

Crews from British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) have helped deliver 300 drums of fuel by Air Dispatch to Sky Blue DZ, Antarctica using an A400M, supported by a Voyager from Mount Pleasant Complex (MPC), Falklands.
Defence support to the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) not only provides an important opportunity to visibly and meaningfully support the UK’s dual mission of science and presence in Antarctica but also enhances BAS capacity. Collectively Defence and BAS underpin British sovereignty in