Image Gallery: May 2009

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2 Squadron Wedgetail, Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft , AIR - AIR of first to arive in Australia. Flying along coast of New South Wales off Williamtown Air Force Base. Over Tomaree Headland , Port Stephens.

(Date taken: Unknown)
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Live firing on the Woomera range of a Hellfire missile from a Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter.

(Date taken: 21 November 2005)
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First RAAF C-17 Globemaster Over Canberra

(Date taken: 06 December 2006)
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An Australian C-17 waits for the vail of dust to clear from the departure of an American C-17 seconds ago at Bradshaw Field Training Area (BFTA) in the Northern Territory.

(Date taken: 29 June 2007)
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Concept view of the Canberra Class Amphibious Ships, showing elevator and stern watercraft loading.

(Date taken: 05 March 2008)
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An Australian CH-47 Chinook helicopter prepares to take an underslung load of ordnance at Kandahar Air Field.

(Date taken: 24 April 2008)
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An Australian CH-47 arrives with vital supplies including an engine for a Bushmaster at the construction site of a bridge destroyed by Taliban extremist.

(Date taken: 20 August 2008)
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Collins Class Submarine

(Date taken: 12 March 2009)
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NH90 - MRH 003 - ARMY - AUSTRALIA

(Date taken: 31 October 2007)
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HMAS FARNCOMB off the West Australian coast arriving for homeporting at Fleet Base West

(Date taken: 20 January 1998)
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Joint Strike Fighter. (JSF)

(Date taken: 04 March 2008)
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Joint Strike Fighter. (JSF)

(Date taken: 14 March 2008)
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FA-18 Super Hornet
Twenty four (24) Block II F/A-18F Super Hornets are being acquired as Australia’s Bridging Air Combat Capability to de-risk the transition to a mature New Air Combat Capability. The Super Hornets will provide an upgraded air combat capability for air-to-air, air-to-ground and maritime strike missions that will allow Air Force to retire the F-111 aircraft at No 6 Squadron by end 2010.

(Date taken: 05 March 2009)
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