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Holy cargo: Pope Francis travels on board RAAF C-130 for PNG visit

September 09 2024
The Royal Australian Air Force has ferried the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, His Holiness Pope Francis, on his ...
Australian Army H135 Juno helicopters assemble for Queensland transfer
Australia’s fleet of five H135 “Juno” training helicopters are being reassembled by Boeing Defence Australia aircraft mechanics at HMAS Albatross.
September 09 2024
New aircraft hangar project could act as regional maintenance hub for other countries, says Conroy
The newly announced aircraft hangar project in Adelaide could act as regional maintenance hub, according to Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Pat Conroy.
September 06 2024
Construction on $200m SA Air Force maintenance hub kicks off
Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Minister Pat Conroy and South Australian Treasurer Stephen Mullighan have announced work has begun on a four-bay aircraft hangar in...
September 05 2024
Defence pursues ‘Camel Train’ autonomous air logistics support system
The Department of Defence has released new information about a new “Camel Train” autonomous air logistics support system to strengthen the nation’s northern...
September 04 2024
RAAF Growlers sent to India in multinational exercise milestone
The Royal Australian Air Force has sent combat aircraft to India in support of a multinational exercise for the first time.
September 03 2024
Australia engaged in US$300m AH-64E Apache sustainment services sale
The Australian government has requested to buy more than US$300 million in AH-64E Apache attack helicopter sustainment support services in a possible US foreign military...
August 26 2024
LMA selects Martin-Baker for ejection seat training contract
Martin-Baker has been selected by Lockheed Martin Australia to provide ejection seat training to Australian Defence Force pilots as part of the AIR 5428 Phase 1 Pilot...
August 26 2024
Perth blast likely caused by Singaporean Air Force sonic boom
Vibrations and a loud blast heard by Western Australian residents have been clarified as a sonic boom produced by Republic of Singapore Air Force aircraft during a training...
August 23 2024
Training milestone for RAAF MQ-28A Ghost Bat
Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat program has achieved another milestone with the first Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) member taking the controls of the aircraft.
August 22 2024