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TROPHY MOMENT: RAAF Base Amberley’s Flight Lieutenant Mark Neasmith, Flight Lieutenant Luke Warner, Corporal Daniel Harrison, Flying Officer Richard Peapell and Corporal Natalie Kirkwood with awards for excellence they recieved from the Queensland branches of the RAAF Beaufort Squadrons Association, Pathfinder Force Association, Beaufighter and Boston Association and 463-467 Squadron Association. FITTING MEMORIAL : School children lay a wreath at the memorial service. Photo by LAC Ben Dempster
   
HARD KNOCKS: Air Force Officer Cadets Matthew Taylor, Claire Pearson, Marija Jovanovich and Matthew Mansfield at the ACT launch of the Red Cross Door Knock Appeal. More than 120 Officer Cadets from ADFA will knock on doors in Canberra later this month to raise money for the Red Cross. Photo by Ben Caddaye FITTING MEMORIAL : Air Force Chaplains Cameron Smith, Andrew Knight and Peter Harvey at RAAF Base Richmond’s 60th Anniversary Memorial Service for the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Photo by LAC Ben Dempster
   
JOINT EFFORT: Under the guidance of senior specialist Ken Cooper, Flight Lieutenant David Kovalevs takes a test flight in Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter cockpit demonstrator, which recently visited RAAF Base Williamtown. Photo by LAC Clint Siggins HIGH PRAISE : Flight Sergeant Warwick Chate, of RAAF Base Williamtown’s No. 76 Squadron, is congratulated by Wing Commander Tony Grady (standing on a platform) on his appointment to Electronic Engineering Officer. Photo by LACW Veronica McKenna.
   
SOARING FORTUNES: RAAF Base Williamtown Base Commander Wing Commander Ian Farnsworth is strapped in and ready to go for his recent F/A-18 Hornet ride. Photo by LAC Casey Smith ROLLING UP THEIR SLEEVES: RAAF Base Townsville’s Flying Officer Chris Meddens was one of eight members of No. 395 Combat Support Wing to donate blood when the Mobile Blood Bank visted the base recently. Photo by CPL Craig Sharp.
   

Silverchair’s Chris Joannou, seen here with fan Leading Aicraftwoman Danielle Errington

 PROMOTION EMOTION : Officer Commanding RAAF Base Tindal Group Captain Corrie Metz and Wing Commander Stephen Hart present Sergeant Tracie Sheather with her new rank slides at a promotion ceremony at the base. Photo by SGT Mark McIntyre.
   
SIGNATURE SMILE: Roulette number 2 Flight Lieutenant Paul Bryan signs an autograph for young fan Gareth Quirke at the Australian War Memorial open day in Canberra on February 22. Photo by Sue Caddaye COAST IS CLEAR: Sergeant Geoff Smith, a Loadmaster at RAAF Base Richmond, enjoys a million-dollar view of the coastline between Jervis Bay and Ulladulla from the rear of a Hercules on a recent flight. Photo by LACW Christine Williams.
   
STERLING SERVICE : Sergeant Greg Picone, of RAAF Base Williamtown, with his children after receiving the Australian Active Service Medal for service in Kyrgyzstan. Photo by LAC Casey Smith.


 

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