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C-27J Spartan

Corporal Rob Johnson, 5th Aviation Regiment, guides an MRH-90 helicopter for landing during Operation Hannah in Papua New Guinea. Photo by Corporal Jake Sims.
Australian Australian Army News Operations Overseas Pacific Royal Australian Air Force 

ADF supports PNG elections

23/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5721 Views 0 Comments Australian Defence Force, B-300 King Air, C-130J Hercules, C-27J Spartan, MRH-90, Operation Hannah, PNG elections

The Australian Defence Force has delivered election material to support the Papua New Guinea government’s 2017 national elections. CAPTION: Corporal Rob

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A No 35 Squadron C-27J Spartan flies at low level over Aussie bush.
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force Science & Technology 

Initial Operating Capability for C-27J Spartan

16/12/201616/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 10664 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

The RAAF today announced the achievement of Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the fleet of C-27J Spartan aircraft. Chief of

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A C-27J Spartan battlefield air lifter on display at Bathurst Airport during Lifeline’s Soar, Ride and Shine event on 15 May. Photo by Corporal Oliver Carter
Australian News Royal Australian Air Force 

RAAF Spartan ‘crash-lands’ in Waco Texas

18/05/201629/05/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 14137 Views 8 Comments C-27J Spartan, Waco Texas