-Volume 49, No. 14, August 09, 2007-
87SQN’s first bite
No. 87 Squadron has taken its first “Mossie” bite into history after celebrating the first anniversary of its reformation.

 
How suite it is
The suite of resources available to 87SQN 81 Tactical Intelligence Flight range from the sophisticated to the straightforward.
   
Fast-jet farewell
Outgoing ACAUST AVM John Quaife was farewelled at RAAF Base Glenbrook in a manner befitting his fast-jet antecedents.
   
ON STATION: 11SQN airborne electronic analyst FSGT Vanessa Cramp searches for unidentified vessels off the coast of Darwin on the second sortie of Exercise Albatros Ausindo 2007.
Photo by AC Glen McCarthy

Honours and Awards






Air Command Band
Central Band
EO Symposium
Malaysia project



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