Strategic potential of the Cocos Islands and Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands is recommended, to support P-8 Poseidon maritime aircraft, thus exploiting only a small fraction of the actual strategic potential of either location. Discovered in 1609, the Cocos Islands were initially a privately owned asset, granted to the Clunies-Ross family in perpetuity by Britain in 1886,

$384m cost blowout on ADF plan to upgrade airstrip, boost

The Australian Defence Force plans to upgrade the airfield at the Cocos (Keeling) Islands to accommodate heavier military planes; The budget has blown out from $184 million to $568 million

Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airfield Upgrade

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airfield Upgrade Project intends to include: strengthening, lengthening, and widening of runways and taxiways; enhancements of airfield lighting and drainage infrastructure ; a new permanent construction wharf, and; removal of

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

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The Cocos (Keeling) Islands consist of two flat, low-lying coral atolls with an area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), 26 kilometres (16 mi) of coastline, a highest elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) and thickly covered with coconut palms and other vegetation. The climate is pleasant, moderated by the southeast trade winds for about nine months of the year and with moderate rainfall. Tropical cyclones

科科斯（基林）群島

科科斯（基林）群島（英語： Cocos (Keeling) Islands ）是澳洲位於印度洋的外島領地 [3],位於澳洲本土與印尼之間的南緯12°0′00″ 東經96°30′00″。 群島面積達14.2 平方公里 ；人口有628

Electrical contractor, civil contractor, and surveying, Cocos Keeling

Renewable energy, solar, battery storage, power and electrical, and microgrids in islands and remote communities. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean Territories

科科斯（基林）群島

科科斯（基林）群島（英語： Cocos (Keeling) Islands ）是澳洲位於印度洋的外島領地 [3],位於澳洲本土與印尼之間的南緯12°0′00″ 東經96°30′00″。 群島面積達14.2 平方公里 ；人口有628人（至2005年7月）,由27座 珊瑚 島組成。

Strategic potential of the Cocos Islands and Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands is recommended, to support P-8 Poseidon maritime aircraft, thus exploiting only a small fraction of the actual strategic potential of either location. Discovered in

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands consist of two flat, low-lying coral atolls with an area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), 26 kilometres (16 mi) of coastline, a highest elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) and thickly covered with coconut palms and other vegetation.