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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 7465 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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When the ‘shit got real’ for Australia’s Wedgetail

22/06/201506/05/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 24140 Views 0 Comments AEW&C, E-7A, RAAF, Wedgetail

010411ZOCT14 – the exact moment ‘shit got real’ for Australia’s E-7A Wedgetail as it crossed the line separating ISIS from the world.

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