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Strengthening training ties with Indonesia
Opportunities to strengthen training connections were in the spotlight when the Indonesian equivalent of Australia’s Chief of Air Force visited Air...

Picture worth a thousand words
Military photographers have an important role in providing a historical record of conflicts.

Back on parade at birthplace of Air Force
The Air Force Officer Training School commemorated Air Force’s centenary by holding a graduation parade at RAAF Base Point Cook, where the RAAF began.

Veterans celebrate 32 Squadron’s birthday
No. 32 Squadron has celebrated the 32nd birthday of its re-formation by honouring its last remaining WWII veteran.

Modern pilot training efforts fly in to the honours
Squadron Leader Scott van Ginkel has received the Medal of the Order of Australia for his commitment to the implementation of contemporary pilot...

Finding a home in the Air Force
Flying Officer Ayah Khalid has lived in three countries, but has found her home in Air Force.

Navigation training takes a new direction
Air Force has a new airborne mission system set to revolutionise the way navigators are trained.

Squadron Leader promotes women's initiatives
Squadron Leader Nikki Olsen was attracted to a military aviation career from an early age.

Sailor a testament to Defence values
Former Petty Officer Danny Joyce was presented with an Australian Service Medal.

Innovation keeps trainee pilots on course
Staff at No. 1 Flying Training School kept pilots in training during the COVID-19 pandemic with five key initiatives.

Painted propeller spins yarn about sacrifice
Flying proudly at the front gate of RAAF Base East Sale is a PC-9/A propeller painted by Gunaikurnai artist Alfie Hudson.

Baseballer spins the wheel to become a Roulette
During Army National Service training, Ron Biddell was envious of the Air Force pilots, but he went on to lead the Roulettes' aerobatic team.