Image Gallery: March 2005
Avalon Airshow 2005
15 March 2005
About 23 Australian Defence Force aircraft
flew over Melbourne, annoucing their arrival
for the huge event.
The Australian International Airshow is ranked
among the top six such events worlwide and attracts
government, industry and defence delegations
from more than 20 nations.
Aircraft taking part from the ADF include Naval
and Army helicopters as well as the fast jets
of the RAAF.
The RAAF's new Airborne Early Warning and Control
aircraft will make its first appearance.
The
conference examining the shape of things to
come - likely changes in air force combat forces
and potential solutions to the challenges that
are presented by international coalition and
regional operations.
Achieved by speakers who will be informative,
possibly provocative, who may challenge conventional
wisdom.
| 20050314raaf8193199_0003 Professor Murray Scott welcomes delegates to the International Defence and Aerospace Conference, - The Shape of Things to Come, at the Melbourne Convention Centre. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Angus Houston AO,AFC
opening address at the International Defence and
Aerospace Conference, - The Shape of Things to
Come, at the Melbourne Convention Centre. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 20050314raaf8193199_0018 Opening address by Senator Robert Hill, Minister for Defence at the International Defence and Aerospace Conference, - The Shape of Things to Come, at the Melbourne Convention Centre. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 2005-S0347_02 Air to air of Australian F-111C taking part at the Avalon air show 2005. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 2005-S0347_03 Turning Twenty. An F/A-18 Hornet of No.2 Operational Conversion Unit over Melbourne. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 2005-S0347_04 F-111 strike jets swing their wings over Melbourne. Jets from No. 6 Squadron, RAAF Base Amberley, arrived over Melbourne on the eve of the Australian International Airshow at Avalon. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 2005-S0347_05 An F/A-18 of 2OCU arrives over Melbourne on the eve of the Australian International Airshow. The Hornet multi-role fighters of the Royal Australian Air Force will mark the twentieth anniversary of the aircraft's service in Australia during the Australian International Airshow at Avalon this week. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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| 2005-S0347_06 2OCU F/A-18 Hornet over Melbourne. (Date taken: 14 March 2005) Low-res | High-res |
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