The great escape
AIR FORCE health personnel have once again placed their own lives on the line as they sought to bring help to people in distress.

Battle of the bombs
WITH the words “clear hot” crackling over the airwaves, two F-111s screamed overhead and unleased a lethal barrage on the Shoalwater Bay hillside.

Sending thanks coast to coast
AIR MAIL - by Warrant Officer of the Air Force WOFF-AF Ray Woolnough

Don't Stress this summer
ENVIRONMENTAL heat hazards pose a potentially significant threat to personnel. With the onset of warmer weather, we must be more cognisant of the hazards posed by exposure to environmental heat.

Its all about attitude says CAF
CHIEF of Air Force AIRMSHL Geoff Shepherd is asking all Air Force personnel selected for the 2006 Defence Attitude Survey to participate and help make a difference.

Taking the challenge to our city streets
THE ceremony of Freedom of Entry or, more correctly, Freedom of Entry to a City, is one of the oldest military traditions.

RAAF Base Williams' legacy to remember
VOLUNTEERS from RAAF Base Williams have gone well beyond the call of duty to raise money for Legacy. Since 2003, members’ efforts have resulted in a total contribution of $14,000.

Top brass warriors
UTURE Air Force COs got to experience ground defence capability first-hand when 3AFDS visited the RAAF component of the Australian Command and Staff College (ACSC) for Exercise Blue Warrior recently.

Long lasting
2SQN celebrates 90th and looks forward to its Wedgetail future.

Trying Edinburgh on for size
A MEMBER of Federal Parliament has discovered what boot camp really is.

Cultural day helps forge friendships
MONTHS of hard work came to fruition at the inaugural RAAF Base Tindal Aboriginal Cultural Awareness afternoon, held recently.

Back where it all began
THE Air Force’s newest squadron returned to its origins recently when members of 87SQN visited Coomalie Creek Airfield near Adelaide River in the Northern Territory.

The darkest days are remembered
AIR Force units, the Australian Flying Corps and the RAAF Association recently gathered in Hobart to remember some of the darkest days of WWII.

Hobart hug
HOBART has recognised one of its own.

Vet’s Huey salute
A GROUP of Vietnam veterans recently enjoyed a moment back in time thanks to the efforts of a sergeant from RAAF Base Edinburgh.

Wide-eyed at RAAF Wagga
YEAR 2 students from Lake Albert Public School were wide-eyed and incredibly excited during a recent visit to RAAF Base Wagga.

Seventh heaven
PERTH’s own Air Force Reserve squadron, No 25 (City of Perth) Squadron, is a seven-time winner.

Whose cuisine reigns supreme
AIR Force cooks have entered a new era in training with the graduation of the first RAAF Advanced Cook Course on August 29.

Bulletin Board
Central Band
Air Command Band