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Royal New Zealand Air Force Corporal Damo Herlihy prepares the main rotors on an NH90 at RAAF Base Richmond in preparation to help with the bushfire efforts. Photo: Sergeant Christopher Dickson
Air Force Disaster relief

Help and hardware from across the Tasman

The deployment of Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 helicopters to Australia is an example of skill and cooperation in a time of crisis.
Flying Officer Matthew Walker, left, delivers bomb familiarisation training to armament technicians from No. 3 Squadron, from left, Corporal Christopher Sorrensen, Leading Aircraftman Adam Fulmizi and Corporal Simon McMillan. Photo: Sergeant Guy Young
Air Force

Small bombs deliver big capability

Bombing capacity of F-35As has quadrupled with the arrival of small diameter bombs introduced to No. 3 Squadron.
Squadron Leader William Grady conducts a walkaround of an F-35A Joint Strike Fighter prior to his first flight following transition training at RAAF Base Williamtown. Photo: Sergeant Guy Young
Air Force History

First Australian-trained F-35A pilots take flight

It was a special flight for pilots at No. 3 Squadron.

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