Mighty Machines

The LC30 Hercules "Skibirds" are equipped with heavy Teflon coated hydraulic skis and is specially designed for landing and taking off in snow and ice. Take-off conditions are sometimes so severe it has to resort to external rockets for an extra power push. We join the men and women of the 109th AW as they fly their "Skibirds" to Greenland's remote science camps on the final mission of the summer

When it comes to transporting fresh fish, time and temperature control are vital, and there's no train better equipped to handle a faster and more efficient fish transport than the North Rail Express.

The Ghan takes passengers on a three-day, two-night journey from Adelaide in the south through the 'red center' of Australia, to Darwin in the tropical Top-End.