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On the world stage
Representing Air Force on the world stage has been a common occurrence for aircraft technician Sergeant Brooke Saunders.

Integrated flying at its finest
Combat and airspace battle management aircraft ruled the skies over Guam during Exercise Cope North.

Contract supports F-35A maintenance and supply
Defence recently signed a five-year contract with BAE Systems Australia for the provision of support to

Spectacular display on NSW south coast
The Wings Over Illawarra airshow was a great chance for the community to witness Air Force capability.

RAAF strengthens ties with US in Alaska
The Royal Australian Air Force has successfully completed a two-week bilateral training exercise with the United States Air Force.

Celebrating the science behind Defence capability
Behind every great defence force is an army of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians. The ADF is no different.

Rogue Ambush commences in the NT
Air Force will deploy over 300 personnel and approximately 30 aircraft in the NT for Exercise Rogue Ambush 21.

F-35A’s first working display
The ADF’s newest strike aircraft has successfully conducted its first public working display, in the skies over the NSW Central Coast.

New facility to boost ADF capabilities
Defence and industry collaboration took a step forward with the official opening of Moog Australia’s new $2 million facility.

A first for F-35A maintenance
An F-35A aircraft has been inducted into BAE Systems Australia’s maintenance depot as part of the next major milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter...

RAAF Base Williamtown turns 80
A small celebration was held at Fighter World Aviation Museum to mark the 80th anniversary of RAAF Base Williamtown.

RAAF accepts 30th F-35A Lightning II
The Joint Strike Fighter team has officially accepted Australia’s 30th F-35A Lightning II, strengthening the air-combat capability of RAAF.