12 Singaporean Soldiers Injured in Armored Vehicle Collision During Australian Training Exercise
The servicemen received medical care and have rejoined their units as Exercise Wallaby resumes with reinforced safety measures.
- Two Hunter armored fighting vehicles collided at Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area in Queensland, Australia.
- The incident occurred on Tuesday evening while the vehicles were returning to base.
- All 12 injured personnel sustained non-serious injuries and were treated at Rockhampton Hospital.
- The Singapore Army paused the exercise overnight to emphasize the importance of maintaining safe distances between vehicles.
- Exercise Wallaby, involving 6,200 personnel, resumed with a focus on driving safety, especially in poor visibility conditions.