MRH90 graphically demos poor air quality
5th Aviation Regiment CO published photos that graphically demonstrate the poor quality of the air across much of Australia’s south east this week.
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‘Bury the b@$€@rds’ – government’s plan for MRH-90 Taipan helicopters
THE HON PAT CONROY MP MINISTER FOR DEFENCE INDUSTRY FILE PHOTO: An Australian Army MRH90 Taipan during Op Flood Assist
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Naval forces amassed in Australian waters
The largest massing of naval capability in Australian waters in recent years occurred when the Exercise Talisman Sabre 23 fleet
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Human remains and more wreckage found in MRH-90 search
Human remains have been seen at depth in the ongoing search for the Australian Army MRH-90 Taipan helicopter that crashed
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Kiwis call ‘operational pause’ on NH90 flying
The Royal New Zealand Air Force paused flying of its NH90 medium utility helicopters for 48 hours from yesterday morning
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Australian Army helicopter crash – four missing
An Australian Army helicopter with four crew on board crashed into the sea off the Queensland coast last night. FILE
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Army choppers take evacuated residents home
Two weeks after being evacuated from rising flood waters, residents of Noonkanbah in Western Australia were returned to their homes
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Australian, Indonesian troops hit beach in combined raid
Months of planning and coordination between the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) set the
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Engineers put flight principles to the test
Major Waldo Britz has a job that few in Army know about and far fewer perform. CAPTION: Major Waldo Britz
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Defence supporting communities affected by flooding
Defence is providing support to communities affected by the NSW floods in response to requests from NSW Emergency Services through
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Defence supporting communities affected by flooding
Defence helicopters and 100 personnel have been deployed to support communities impacted by the NSW floods. CAPTION: State Emergency Service
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Battle group takes to the skies
Combined aviation mission sets were the focus of Exercise Vigilant Scimitar this year. CAPTION: Australian Army MRH90 Taipan from the
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13 new MH-60R ‘Romeo’ Seahawks for Navy
Prime Minister Scott Morrison was at HMAS Albatross, Nowra, NSW, yesterday to announce the purchase of 13 new MH-60R Seahawk
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Australia Day 2022 Honours List – Military Division
The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is His Excellency General (ret’d) the Honourable David Hurley today announced the traditional
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Army Aviation Command established
Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Rick Burr, today announced the establishment of a new Army Aviation Command, at a ceremonial parade
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Black Hawks retired – who knew?
Army’s last remaining Black Hawk helicopters have retired – and I didn’t know. Was I asleep at the wheel/keyboard? Just
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Reconnecting with local communities in Queensland
MRH90 Taipan helicopters and aircrew from the 5th Aviation Regiment have made a flying visit to Cloncurry to both renew
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Army makes a dream come true
An 11 year-old Brisbane boy who received an unfortunate start in life has been granted his wish to experience an
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Combined-arms jungle training
The days of exclusive light infantry sub-unit jungle training at Tully are now a thing of the past. CAPTION: Australian
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5th Aviation Regiment forced lease helicopters
Army’s aviation capability has been enhanced with two Leonardo AW139 helicopters joining the 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville. CAPTION: A
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