Air Force

Chapter and verse on charitable reading
The challenge is on for current and former Australian Defence Force personnel to break out the books for the 2022 Brothers N Books Read-A-Thon.

Dogs put on a show for Air Force personnel
Air Force personnel were recently invited to watch a demonstration and meet the furry members of Australian Search and Rescue K9 unit.

Air mission project reaches new milestone
The $500 million project for the Future Air Mission Training System (Air 5428 Phase 3) has reached a new milestone.

Aircrew graduates receive their wings
The first aircrew to graduate from 723 Squadron – Joint Helicopter School in its 70th year have received their wings.

All smiles on Pacific Partnership 2022
Flight Lieutenant Jack O’Neill is a Royal Australian Air Force dental officer currently deployed on Pacific Partnership 2022.

Partners take to the air
The interoperability of Australian and Indian defence air platforms was on show during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2022.

Aviator back to her roots in the Torres Strait
When Raba Nona landed her dream job she knew that it would involve travel, but she never expected it to take her back to the Torres Strait Islands.

Bringing a Blitz back to life
A restored World War 2-era Blitz truck was recently handed over to the Royal Australian Air Force Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre.

German Eurofighter's Australian debut
The German Air Force, known as the Luftwaffe, will participate in Exercise Pitch Black for the first time.

The light through the storm
Perth storms didn't deter the spirit of 14 students receiving their wings and graduating.

A forecast of Lightning for Pitch Black
Dominating the skies of the Northern Territory, the F-35A Lightning II will participate in Exercise Pitch Black for the first time.

Upgraded hangar a good fit for Poseidon
Upgrades completed at RAAF Base Edinburgh will enable deep maintenance of 12 P-8A Poseidons to be undertaken locally, rather than offshore.