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Exercise Pitch Black returns to the Top End
Australian and international military aircraft will once again return to the Northern Territory skies for Exercise Pitch Black from August 19 to...

Lightning strikes friend and foe in Storm
The ‘enemy’ enjoyed an advantage on Exercise Diamond Storm 22, flying the F-35A Lightning II.

Next generation of Top Guns to strike in Top End Storm
The Royal Australian Air Force’s Exercise Diamond Storm 22 will be held in the skies above the Northern Territory from May 30 to June 24.

Remembering the war, 80 years on
Residents, local government officials and aviators from RAAF Base Tindal commemorate the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Katherine.

Making an impact in engineering
Squadron Leader Louise Burr has won the 2021 Australian Defence Magazine Women in Defence Award for engineering.

Challenges met with teamwork
Before enlisting in Air Force, Townsville-born Aaron Egan, aged 21, knew he wanted to work with his hands and solve problems.

Air Force capability flying high
There were a number of firsts for Air Force during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2021.

Recognition for setting up F-35A facilities
Squadron Leader Louise Burr is a finalist in the Australian Defence Magazine 2021 Women in Defence Awards.

First F-35A touches down at Tindal
On May 20, a lone F-35A Lightning II touched down at RAAF Base Tindal for the first time.

Students graduate with a bang
Army and Air Force personnel have put their newly learned skills in coordinating close air support for soldiers on the ground into practice.

Pat on back for top dogs
The best Air Force military working dogs and handlers have been recognised, with two shields awarded to personnel from No. 2 Security Forces Squadron.

Welfare dogs support Air Force centenary celebration
Workplace welfare dogs are spreading the word about the Air Force’s centenary year while continuing to support Air Force members.