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Flight Sergeant Stephan Barchard, right, and Corporal David Grieger stand with the MQ-28A Ghost Bat aircraft at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland, after winning the Airpower Teaming System naming competition. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Schwenke
1 April 2022
Air Force

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.
New RAAF Super Hornet graduates Pilot Officer Elysia Cave-Freeman (left) and Pilot Officer Jack Leavesley (right) with Squadron Leader Glyn Williams, No. 82 Wing instructor, at RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Emma Schwenke.
24 January 2022
Air Force

New Super Hornet crews graduate

The Royal Australian Air Force’s latest F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrews completed their operational conversion training late last year.
Air Force aviators form a guard of honour for Air Commodore (retd) Lyall Klaffer at his funeral service in Adelaide. Photo: Leading Aircraftman Sam Price
10 December 2021
Air Force

Distinguished fighter pilot farewelled

The career of the late Air Commodore (retd) Lyall Klaffer reads 'like a Hollywood movie'.
An F/A-18F Super Hornet taxis at RAAF Base Tindal during Exercise Gauntlet Strike. Photo: Petty Officer Peter Thompson
14 December 2020
Air Force

Show of air power ends crew training

F/A-18F Super Hornets and E-7A Wedgetail aircraft took part in Exercise Gauntlet Strike.
Flight Lieutenant Knight receives the Max Cowin Award from her supervisor Squadron Leader Geraint Owen. Photo: Corporal Jesse Kane
1 October 2020
Air Force

Humbled by award

Flight Lieutenant Knight has won the Max Cowin Award for her significant contribution to No. 87 Squadron.

No. 82 Wing Training Flight is a trial to deliver aircrew operational conversion training in the Super Hornet aircraft in Australia. Photo: Corporal Colin Dadd
3 June 2020
Air Force

Training flight trial launched at Amberley

No. 82 Wing has launched its new training flight trials.

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