21 January 2018
[CDF Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin in Jordan] Jordan News Agency FCX Systems awarded Australian [F-35 ground-power contract] The Dominion
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Canada to buy used Australian Hornets
Minister for Defence Marise Payne announced yesterday that the Australian government has agreed to the sale of 18 Royal Australian
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November at the Shrine of Remembrance
Remembrance Day 11 November 2017, from 10.30am Every year, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh
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October at the Shrine
The Light Horse Commemorating the Battle of Beersheba At dusk on 31 October 1917 the 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade
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JSF fleet tops 100,000 flight hours
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft fleet recently exceeded 100,000 flight hours while the F-35 Integrated Test Force
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Aussie Growler fleet now complete
Australia’s fleet of 12 EA-18G Growlers is now complete with the last two aircraft arriving at RAAF Base Amberley this
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BUDGET 2017 – Defence share
SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE Minister for Defence THE HON CHRISTOPHER PYNE MP Minister for Defence Industry Budget 2017–18
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F-16 gets life extension – another 30 years at least
The US Air Force has authorised a life extension for the F-16 designed service life to 12,000 hours — far
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COMBAT Camera issue 16 – the Avalon Airshow Special Issue – April 2017 – read right here or download and save for later.
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MRTT officially fully capable – with improvements planned
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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F-22s ready to rumble in Top End
This week the United States Air Force F-22 Raptors commenced training with the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) F/A 18
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Sun sets on first Ex Red Flag for 2017
After three weeks of high-intensity missions, Exercise Red Flag 17-1 has concluded. A 200-strong contingent of Royal Australian Air Force
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RAAF pilots take Growler P Plates off
The Royal Australian Air Force says it has achieved a significant milestone in delivering an airborne electronic attack capability. The first
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Hudson bomber lands at Canberra Airport
A Lockheed Hudson Mark IV Bomber officially landed at Canberra Airport today. A16-105, a true piece of Australian aviation history, painstakingly
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Australia’s KC-30A fleet achieves 20,000 flying hours
The KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport fleet has achieved a remarkable 20,000 flying hours as it continues to provide global
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Holland/Luxembourg dive into MRTT pooled fleet
Holland’s Ministry of Defence has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Luxembourg to proceed with the acquisition of a pooled fleet
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CONTACT v Navy Daily – worth bragging about
I noticed an interesting statistic today and thought it was worth bragging about. I visited Navy Daily this morning – an official
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BAE Systems take over all Hawk-127 maintenance
Williamtown, Australia: BAE Systems Australia has created 116 new jobs as the Company starts providing operational maintenance to the Royal Australian
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FILLING ’ER UP IN FULL FLIGHT
It takes skill and teamwork to ensure two giants of the sky connect safely and effectively TWO Air Force giants
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Exercise Red Flag ended 10 days ago
Exercise Red Flag 16-1 wrapped up with the last flight on Friday 12 February at Nellis Air Force Base near
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