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Indigenous Liaison Officer Flight Lieutenant Kristal House engages with Deputy Chair of the Kauareg Native Title Elizah Wasaga on the King's Point beach at Ngurupai (Horn Island) in the Torres Strait. Photo: Corporal Jesse Kane
19 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Shells symbolise links to country

Air Force personnel with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, are gathering samples from places of significance around the country to…

Community engagement
Lieutenant Colonel Adam Shockley from the US Air Force, Colonel Shinobu Yamamoto from the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force and Wing Commander Alan Brown from RAAF discuss operational matters during Exercise Cope North. Photo: Master Sergeant Masumi Suehara
18 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Trilateral training for disaster relief

Australia, Japan and the United States combine for Exercise Cope North at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.

Alliances & relationships
Flying Officer Brett Aaker, left, and Squadron Leader Robert Sokol, right, with Air Force curator David Gardner.
18 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Sharing a passion for history and hardware

RAAF Museum Curator Dave Gardner is dedicated to helping spread the word on Air Force's 100 years of service to the nation.

People & service
RAAF personnel from No. 41 Wing, RAAF Base Williamtown work together with coalition forces from the US, UK, Denmark, Canada and Belgium at Kingpin in the Middle East region.
18 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Taste of Australiana in Middle East

Six RAAF embeds in the Middle East region are teaching their US Air Force counterparts some Aussie customs and lingo.

Alliances & relationships
Simulator Pilot Instructor Ben Scorey, of Canadian Aviation Electronics, monitors and instructs Pilot Officer Alec Taylor in the Hawk 127 Simulator during a trial of eye tracking technology. Photo: Corporal Brett Sherriff
18 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

All eyes on the future

A unique eye and gaze tracking system being used in simulators can track a trainee pilot's eye movements.

Capability & technology
Guests arrive at the RAAF Heritage Centre to celebrate the 80th anniversary of RAAF Base Williamtown. Photo: Corporal Craig Barrett
17 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

RAAF Base Williamtown turns 80

A small celebration was held at Fighter World Aviation Museum to mark the 80th anniversary of RAAF Base Williamtown.

People & service
Air Force imagery specialist from the reformed No. 464 Squadron takes imagery at RAAF Base Richmond. Photo: Corporal Dan Pinhorn
15 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Reformed bomber squadron takes on new role

Former World War II squadron is now the Air Force military public affairs unit.

Capability & technology
Greer Hawley, Flight Sergeant Sam Williams and Group Captain Gretchen Fryar hike through the hills of Pulau Pinang Malaysia to support the Rose Foundation.
12 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Herculean effort for cervical cancer awareness

Three women have completed a four-day hike in Malaysia to raise awareness of cervical cancer.

Alliances & relationships
The historic No. 100 Squadron was reformed on New Year’s Day. Pictured is a Beaufort from the original squadron flying in 1945.
11 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Squadron keeps history alive

A historic squadron has been reformed to preserve the history of the Air Force.

Commemoration & history
Air operations coordinator Murray Sullivan at RAAF Pearce in Bull Creek, Western Australia. Photo: Leading Seaman Ernesto Sanchez
11 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Passing on a lifetime of aviation knowledge

As an operations coordinator at RAAF Base Pearce, Murray Sullivan is helping train others with skills he's been developing since he was a teenager.

People & service
The stamps issued by Australia Post to commemorate the Centenary of Air Force. Photo: Flight Sergeant Kev Berriman
11 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Stamps honour Air Force centenary

RAAF and Australia Post have produced two special stamps to commemorate the centenary of Air Force.

Awards & recognition
Leading Aircraftman Nathan Palmer, centre, and Aircraftwoman Alanna Hennessy both from No. 22 Squadron, assist BGIS employee Michael Gavin instal an Air Force 2021 banner. Photo: Corporal Dan Pinhorn
10 Feb 2021
Air Force
News

Showcase of Air Force history

A new Air Force centenary banner has been erected along the perimeter fence of RAAF Base Richmond.

People & service