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Keeping RAAF’s Super Hornets flying in Middle East

25/08/201709/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3324 Views 0 Comments F/A-18F Super Hornet

The essential support sections for the F/A-18F Super Hornet are key in ensuring the aircraft is prepared and ready to

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An Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft simulates the air-to-air refuelling of two F/A-18 Hornets at the 2017 Australian International Airshow.
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Claims that RAAF halted ‘air strikes’ in Syria misleading/wrong

22/06/201722/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6949 Views 0 Comments AEW&C, air strikes, E-7A Wedgetail, KC-30A, MRTT

Recent reporting in mainstream media across the globe claiming that “RAAF halts air strikes over Syria after Russia threat” are

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A KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) extends its boom to connect to another KC-30A MRTT. ADF file photo.
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force 

MRTT officially fully capable – with improvements planned

03/03/201703/03/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5168 Views 0 Comments KC-30A, MRTT

The RAAF’s KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) fleet has officially reached Final Operational Capability (FOC). ADF FILE PHOTO: A KC-30A Multi

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KC-30 returns from F-16 trials

21/12/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4785 Views 0 Comments F-16, KC-30A

A RAAF KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) has returned from the United States following the first round of air-to-air refuelling

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First Aussie fuel transfer to a Joint Strike Fighter

29/09/201517/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3595 Views 0 Comments air-to-air, F-35A, JSF, KC-30A, MRTT

The Royal Australian Air Force has completed the first fuel transfer with the air refuelling boom from a RAAF KC-30A

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Australian News Operations 

RAAF completes first mission in Syria

13/09/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3208 Views 0 Comments ATG, RAAF, Syria

The Australian Air Task Group (ATG) completed its first operational mission in Syria on Friday, retuning to base in the

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A pair of F/A-18A Hornets bank away from a KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport over Iraq.
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force 

Royal Australian Air Force aircraft continue to set major milestones over Iraq

30/06/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4924 Views 0 Comments OP OKRA, RAAF

Royal Australian Air Force aircraft continue to set major milestones over Iraq with the Australian Air Task Group’s delivering 400 precision bombs

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