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Introducing the 'Ghost Bat'
The first Australian-built aircraft in more than 50 years has been officially named in a ceremony held at RAAF Base Amberley.

Hornets farewelled after more than 35 years of service
Air Force has farewelled the F/A-18A/B Hornets after more than 35 years of service, with an end of era event at RAAF Base Williamtown.

Family's story of loss is one of many
Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld has paid tribute to those members who gave their all.

Chief of Air Force heads south
Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld visited South Australia to meet members and employees at the Woomera Range Complex and RAAF Base Edinburgh.

New centre a launching pad for ideas
New name for Air Force's air and space power centre marks a new direction for the thinktank.

Indigenous artist finds common ground
Walbunja woman and artist Katrina Stewart's painting will appear on the cover of the Air Force Indigenous Affairs Action Plan.

Darwin bombing survivor celebrates 100th birthday
Having survived the bombing of Darwin, there was no way Flight Lieutenant Roger Winspear (retd) was going to let COVID-19 ruin his 100th birthday.

A genuine gentleman pilot turns 100
A former group captain, Alexander Arnel celebrated his 100th birthday by taking time to relay his extraordinary experiences.

Change is in the air
The changeover ceremony for the role of Warrant Officer of the Air Force was a momentous occasion held in Canberra.

Defence rolls up its sleeves
Defence is aiming to donate blood or plasma more than 9000 times for the Defence Blood Challenge.

Courage and sacrifice remembered
Air Force personnel were honoured to support the annual Bomber Command Commemoration Day Service at the Australian War Memorial.

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.