On show
MELBOURNE’S skies will get a little busier next week when a stream of ADF aircraft fly overhead on their way to the Australian International Airshow at Avalon.

Supply gap stocktake
THE final number crunching for a 100 per cent stocktake of ownership and accuracy of Air Force assets allocated to supply customer accounts will occur in the next few weeks.

New agency lends support
THE set up of the Logistics Support Agency - Air Force (LSA-AF) is one of the key initiatives to improve supply governance in the Air Force.

More tools for logistics governance
THE future of logistics governance is already being worked on. Activities apart from establishing the Logistics Support Agency - Air Force (LSA-AF) include...

WOFFs’ sky high flying hours
WARRANT Officers Rudy Mech, a loadmaster, and John Boshammer, a flight engineer, both with No. 36 Squadron, recently achieved 10,000 hours and 13,000 hours respectively flying Hercules.

WOFF Mansell dies at age 38
WARRANT Officer Paul Thomas Mansell, the airman aircrew career manager at HQSRG Edinburgh, died suddenly on February 27 at the age of 38, after almost 20 years of service.

Trans-Tasman ties
SHIPS and aircraft from Australia, New Zealand and the UK have come together to enhance all three parties’ maritime warfare skills.
Fincastle crown lost to UK Nimrod aircrew

Separation policy under review
A WORKING Group has been established to review the current ADF policy on classifying members as Member with Dependants (Separated) (MWD(S)).

Bomb camp comes to end
AFTER nearly three weeks of air combat and high explosive bombing practise, the first Arnhem Thunder exercise for the year is wrapping up.

Hornet milestone
BOEING has delivered the first two of 71 F/A-18s to undergo a major avionics upgrade under Phase 2.2 of the Hornet Upgrade (HUG) program.

Wagga PTIs help AFL to take plunge
MEMBERS of the AFL Kangaroos took the plunge off the RAAF Base Wagga water tower under the guidance of Air Force PTIs during the team’s recent training camp.

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