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DINNER TIME: The Airborne Electronics Analysts (AEA), who are employed mostly at No. 92 Wing, celebrated 20 years of training at RAAF Base Edinburgh with a dining-in night at the base’s Sergeants’ Mess on July 11. AEA started training in July 1983 at the then Training Command Unit Airman Aircrew Flying Training School. The mustering was created to replace the AEO specialisation. Initially navigators briefly filled the gap until enough SNCO AEAs had graduated. DINNER TIME: The Airborne Electronics Analysts (AEA), who are employed mostly at No. 92 Wing, celebrated 20 years of training at RAAF Base Edinburgh with a dining-in night at the base’s Sergeants’ Mess on July 11. AEA started training in July 1983 at the then Training Command Unit Airman Aircrew Flying Training School. The mustering was created to replace the AEO specialisation. Initially navigators briefly filled the gap until enough SNCO AEAs had graduated. Photo by LAC Mike Lucas
   
LEARNING THE ROPES: Sergeants Rikky Ross and Craig Pitts, from No. 35 Sergeants’ Course, RAAF School of Postgraduate Studies, RAAF Base Wagga, belay a fellow course member on the confidence course, under the instruction of the base PTIs. LEARNING THE ROPES: Sergeants Rikky Ross and Craig Pitts, from No. 35 Sergeants’ Course, RAAF School of Postgraduate Studies, RAAF Base Wagga, belay a fellow course member on the confidence course, under the instruction of the base PTIs. Photo by LACW Simone Liebelt
   
JOIN THE CREW: No. 34 Squadron members Leading Aircraftwomen Carley Trethowan and Sue-Ellen Todd are delighted at having received Crew Attendant Brevets from Commander Air Lift Group Air Commodore Greg Evans. LACW Trethowan has been categorised on the new Boeing Business Jet, while LACW Todd received her category on the Challenger 604 Business Jet. Both members will continue training and eventually qualify on both special-purpose aircraft types. JOIN THE CREW: No. 34 Squadron members Leading Aircraftwomen Carley Trethowan and Sue-Ellen Todd are delighted at having received Crew Attendant Brevets from Commander Air Lift Group Air Commodore Greg Evans. LACW Trethowan has been categorised on the new Boeing Business Jet, while LACW Todd received her category on the Challenger 604 Business Jet. Both members will continue training and eventually qualify on both special-purpose aircraft types.
   
WAR REMEMBERED: Wing Commander Max Bevan (ret’d) and Sergeant Mark Taylor, of No. 77 Squadron, enjoy a conversation after a ceremony at RAAF Base Williamtown to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Korean War and the unveiling of a 77SQN honour board.

WAR REMEMBERED: Wing Commander Max Bevan (ret’d) and Sergeant Mark Taylor, of No. 77 Squadron, enjoy a conversation after a ceremony at RAAF Base Williamtown to mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Korean War and the unveiling of a 77SQN honour board. Photo by CPL Mark Eaton

 
FAMILY CHAT: Former Corporal Philip Farmer, who served as an airframe fitter with No. 77 Squadron, and son Flying Officer Mark Farmer, of Officer Training School, relax after the service at RAAF Base Williamtown commemorating the Korean War. FAMILY CHAT: Former Corporal Philip Farmer, who served as an airframe fitter with No. 77 Squadron, and son Flying Officer Mark Farmer, of Officer Training School, relax after the service at RAAF Base Williamtown commemorating the Korean War. Photo by CPL Mark Eaton
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 


 

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