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F-111
What the future holds
F-111
capability is working better now than it has since about 1996
but it would be an expensive investment to make the aircraft
compatible with the move to a networked Air Force, a Parliamentary
committee has heard.
Proud
Magpies
NO.
75 Squadron received a Meritorious Unit Citation at a parade
at RAAF Base Tindal on June 9 for its service in the MEAO.
Aces
North
- A show of aces
SIXTY
aircraft supported by more than 1000 personnel have been carving
up the skies west of RAAF Base Tindal in one of the Air Force’s
most important exercises – Aces North 04.
Aces
North
-Team’s shining example
AN
AIRFIELD is dependent on its many parts to function and without
lighting nothing moves after twilight.
Aces
North
- Maintaining a high standard
A
LONG night working on vital electrical components has been
among the challenges facing Leading Aircraftman Anthony “Clint”
Walker during Exercise Aces North.
Aces
North
- Secure lead-up to Exercise Pitch Black
ACES
North has provided RAAF Base Darwin’s Security Police with
an ideal test ahead of Exercise Pitch Black, the larger scale
exercise beginning next month, according to OIC SECPOL Flight
Lieutenant Samantha Day-Johnston.
Aces
North
- Fine spirit of cooperation
WORKING
side-by-side with the RAAF during Exercise Aces North 04 was
a great experience, according to US Air Force Commander Captain
Matt Vincent.
Survival
objective
INPUT
is being sought into a review of the Combat Survival Training
School’s combat survival course.
Sophie’s
visit
Sophie
Monk gives LAC Ken Taffe an autographed photo during her concert.
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RIMPAC
impact our aim
THREE
crews and support personnel from No. 92 Wing intend to make
a greater impact than Chad Rowan when they deploy to the Hawaiian
Islands for Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004.
Relay
no walkover
SERGEANT
Jason Malkin, of RAAF Base Glenbrook, would walk over hot
coals if it would help find a cure for cancer.
Power
of good
THE
winner of the 2003 RAAF Radar Association’s Pither Trophy
is Corporal George Micallef.
What
to do in aircraft emergency
COULD
you be confident of civilian services knowing the risks of
helping you at a diversionary airfield in an emergency?
Townsville
members in memorial service
A
MEMORIAL has been unveiled commemorating 14 Australian military
personnel and five American servicemen killed in a World War
II plane crash in a remote part of Queensland.
Just
when you thought it was safe to go back into the sky ...
STRAPPED
to a palette several thousand feet above sea level, two terrors
of the deep were left breathing easy on their species’ maiden
Air Force flight.
Iraqis
in control
CIVILIAN
pilots approaching Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) on
June 1 expecting an Australian voice to provide air traffic
control were instead instructed by an Iraqi voice for the
first time since the beginning of coalition operations in
Iraq.
Reserves
A
RARE graviscope used on Liberator models B23J, L and M was
among memorabilia an inaugural member of No. 25 (City of Perth)
Squadron has handed over to current personnel.
Bulletin
Board
In
Brief
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