Air Force

Great Escape remembered 75 years later
Wing Commander Mary Anne Whiting travelled to Poland to attend the 75th anniversary.

Epic adventure in the spotlight
RAAF Base Edinburgh will hold its first major air show in 12 years to highlight our transformation into a fifth-generation air force.

Piper pays tribute to fallen ancestor
Leading Aircraftman Robert Scott paid tribute to an ancestor the only way he knows how: by playing his bagpipes.

Sombre sounds of didgeridoo at Anzac Day services
A Warlpiri man in the Royal Australian Air Force will play the didgeridoo at the Anzac Day commemorative services in Turkey.

Evacuation training could save lives
Exercise Regimen White 19 was the biggest iteration of the exercise yet.

RAAF doctor rises to the challenge in Afghanistan
For Flight Lieutenant Matthew Jones, the biggest challenge working in a military hospital in Afghanistan is not knowing what will come through the

Warriors unite at Cope North
Air Force sharpens skills with security forces from US and Japan during Exercise Cope North.

Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld to be next Chief of Air Force
Chief of Joint Operations Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld will fly back into the Air Force fold as Chief of Air Force.

Sniffing out the threats
Military working dogs provided an enhanced layered security approach for the Australian International Airshow.

Air power for our future
Air Force’s ability to project world-class air power was proudly on display at the 2019 Australian International Airshow.

Vision of the future
The evolving fifth-generation capabilities of Air Force were on full display at the Australian International Airshow.

Buzz in the air at drone racing
The 2019 Australian International Airshow hosted a world-first with a drone racing arena, attracting a variety of competitors.