Acceptance of the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-203, from Defense Contract Management Agency, USA to Defence Materiel Organisation, Australia, at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
The acceptance is a handover/takeover, from Defense Contract Management Agency, USA to Defence Materiel Organisation, Australia.
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Corporal Michael Bieshaar an Aircraft Technician from No. 1 Squadron, RAAF Base Amberley, conducts a final maintenance check on the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-202, prior to its acceptance, at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 17 February 2010)
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(Front) Corporal Michael Bieshaar an Aircraft Technician and (rear) Flight Lieutenant Matthew Taylor an Aeronautical Engineer, both from No. 1 Squadron, RAAF Base Amberley, conduct a final maintenance check on the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-202, prior to the acceptance.
(Date taken: 17 February 2010)
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Paul Cronin Avionics Technician from No. 1 Squadron, RAAF Base Amberley, conducts a final maintenance check on the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-202, prior to its acceptance, at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 17 February 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets, (L-R) aircraft numbers, A44-204, A44-203, A44-202 wait for acceptance at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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(R) PMA-265, US Navy, Captain Laura Mason, witnesses (L) Australian Super Hornet Project Office, Mission Systems Project Manager, Defence Materiel Organisation, Wing Commander Steve Green signing the contract for the acceptance of the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-203, at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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(L-R) Australian Super Hornet Project Office, Mission Systems Project Manager, Defence Materiel Organisation, Wing Commander Steve Green shaking hands with PMA-265, US Navy, Captain Laura Mason after signing the contract for the acceptance of the Australian Super Hornet A44-203 at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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(L-R) Australian Super Hornet Project Office, Mission Systems Project Manager, Defence Materiel Organisation Squadron Leader Brent Smith; Australian Super Hornet Project Office, Mission Systems Project Manager, Defence Materiel Organisation, Wing Commander Steve Green; PMA-265, US Navy, Captain Laura Mason and Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific, Maintenance Officer, US Navy, Lieutenant Commander Ken Lookabaugh.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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Members of the Acceptance Team for the Australian Super Hornet, (centre) Squadron Leader Brent Smith, Australian Super Hornet Project Office, Resident Project Officer, Defence Materiel Organisation; with personnel from RAAF Base Amberley, at the acceptance of the Australian Super Hornet, aircraft number A44-203, Naval Air Station, Lemoore California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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Australian Super Hornets, (L-R) aircraft numbers, A44-202, A44-203, A44-204 wait for acceptance at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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Boeing Company representatives and RAAF personnel, members of the Acceptance Team for the Australian Super Hornet, at the Acceptance of the first Australian Super Hornet, aircraft A44-203, Naval Air Station, Lemoore California, USA.
(Date taken: 18 February 2010)
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