Signed Australian flag : Operation Falconer, 10 Squadron, RAAF, Iraq

Australian flag with signatures in black pen and white ink. '10 SQN OP FALCONER 2003' has been written horizontally along the centre of the Union Jack. Identified names are: Gordo; 100% Rosie; Ando; Jim Bob!; Clint Sanders; Des Haynes; Greeny; Richard Charles; Hardo; Penno; Paul Bouzand; Pico!; Scotty Lovin!; Chinno; Nigell Eves; Stretch; Disco; ? ; Bob Fulton; Paul Cheek; Curls; ? ; Mark Medwell; Bec; Colin Griffiths; Mori; Beeker; Jo; Viz!; Scot Bugg; Chuggy!; Andrew Kerle; Jeff Norman; Kris Johnston; Stainzy; Listy 6/10; John Powell; Gregg McFaul; T.K.; Dion Palmer; Jim Rouse; Terry MacKinnon; Chris Ogden; Geoff Bennett; Justin; How you Doin! Charlie; ? ; Belly; Carl Blackmore; Brett Cole; Rus Langstreth; Gary Konn.

Associated with those members of 10 Squadron, RAAF who were involved in Operation Falconer during April June 2003. Operation Falconer was Australia's contribution to the initial operational phase of the invasion of Iraq. Donor states that the names on the flag are those of Crew 5 and Crew 6, Maintenance and Administrative staff. Based at RAAF Edinburgh in South Australia, 10 Squadron operated two of the new APC3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft in Operation Falconer, the first time that had been used by members of the RAAF in the Iraq theatre, and contributed approximately 150 personnel to operations. All 10 Squadron personnel were officially welcomed home from Operation Falconer in a ceremony at RAAF Base Edinburgh on Friday 6 June, 2003.