HMAS Canberra conducts CH-47F handling trials
A Chinook CH-47F helicopter from the 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville makes an approach to HMAS Canberra while the ship is
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Army’s ties with Queensland town affirmed
The streets of Toowoomba were lined with locals on September 20, to show their appreciation for Cabarlah-based 7th Signal Regiment
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Pay review for Army aviation personnel
Delegates from the Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal recently visited 16th Aviation Brigade as part of an ongoing pay review for
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British give Aussies a head start on Apache
Australian maintenance personnel are getting their hands on Army’s future attack helicopter, the AH-64E Apache, more than a year before
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From spectators to Riverfire stars
Two aviators who grew up in south-east Queensland fulfilled childhood dreams of flying in Brisbane’s most iconic event – Riverfire
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US forces join diggers on Brolga Sprint
United States Army units were invited to join Australia’s 3rd Brigade on its annual culminating live-fire activity at Townsville Field
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Pilot’s career on flightpath of his dreams
Watching the might and power of military aircraft at an air show as a child sowed the seed for a
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Australia’s Apaches will be based in Townsville
The government has announced it will spend nearly $700 million in Townsville to support the Australian Army’s new AH-64E Apache
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Army engineer shoots for the stars
A lightbulb moment at university paved the way for a smooth transition into Army aviation for 1st Aviation Regiment’s learning
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ADF defeated in ANZAC Shield charity AFL
The ADF men’s and women’s Australian football teams could not make it three on the trot when they took on
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Australia’s Black Hawk purchase approved by US
The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of
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Aircrew graduates receive their wings
The first aircrew to graduate from 723 Squadron – Joint Helicopter School in its 70th year have received their wings
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Aircrew graduates receive their wings
The first aircrew to graduate from 723 Squadron – Joint Helicopter School in its 70th year have received their wings
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Fun Run raises more than $150,000 for Legacy
Army’s second annual Run Army community fun run raised more than $150,000 for Legacy to support veterans and their families. CAPTION: Australian
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Australia dumps MRH-90 for new Black Hawks
On the day before the Australian Army held a gala ball to formally farewell its last six Black Hawk helicopters,
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Griffin Eagle tests key aviation capabilities
The 1st Aviation Regiment has spread it wings over the Arizona desert, having deployed a squadron of Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter
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Spectacular show over Brisbane
The atmosphere on the ground was electric as onlookers cheered and clapped as the ADF put on a spectacular show
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Weapons unleashed in powerful demonstration
A pair of shells flew over the water and slammed into Townshend Island within the Shoalwater Bay Training Area on the afternoon
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Technicians keep Shadows flying
The Shadow 200 unmanned aerial vehicle’s (UAV) laser system can guide bombs and other ordnance precisely onto targets, but this
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Aussie M1A1 Abrams’ first tactical amphib deployment
Exercise Sea Explorer has concluded with about 1800 ADF personnel taking part and for the first time the tactical deployment of
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