SPECIAL WORDS: Above, SGT Nicole Turnbull from MSA reads the Prayer for the Nation at the Air Force’s 86th anniversary service on Anzac Parade in Canberra.

Photo by LACW Kim Eager

WORTHY REWARD: Below, CO 2SQN WGCDR Michael Price presents CPL Katie Gallin an OC 395ECSW Commendation for her contribution to OP Larry Assist while previously posted to 1CLS.

Photo courtesy of WOFF Graeme Tingey

BIRD’S EYE VIEW: CPL Michael Clarris from 76SQN prepares to conduct a pre-flight check of a Hawk while on duty at Avalon for the Australian International Airshow.

Photo by Steve Given

UNDER SURVEILLANCE: Above, 11SQN’s WOFF Shaun McConville (sitting) and FLTLT David Allen brief Defence Minister Brendan Nelson on the AP-3C’s surveillance capabilities inside the aircraft during his visit to the MEAO.

Photo by CPL Rob Nyffenegger

CHARITY TREAT: Below, LACW Sally Simmons and SGT Kerryn Nutt from No. 27 (City of Townsville) Squadron help Lorraine Duve from Camp Quality draw a raffle winner following a charity drive by the squadron.

Photo by CPL Kirk Peacock