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Leading Aircraftman Chalin Sawangsri during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2021. Photo: Corporal Brandon Grey
03 Aug 2021
Air Force
News

Family's triservice trifecta

Thailand-born Leading Aircraftman Chalin Sawangsri is the third generation of his family to serve in the military.

People & service
No. 65 Air Base Recovery Squadron personnel deployed to Delamere Air Weapons Range conduct a sub-surface unexploded ordnance clearance excavation.
02 Aug 2021
Air Force
News

Searching for unexploded ordnance

Air Force personnel from No. 65 Air Base Recovery Squadron have conducted a sub-surface unexploded ordnance search and disposal activity.

Capability & technology
Captain Randall Hepota of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force is presented with flying clothing during his visit to No. 35 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley by Squadron Leader Robert Crawford. Photo: Sergeant Peter Borys
02 Aug 2021
Air Force
News

Squadron's family expanded

Air Force’s No. 35 Squadron has begun a sister squadron arrangement with the PNG Defence Force’s Air Training Wing.

Alliances & relationships
Flight Lieutenant Lachie Hazeldine, aka Roulette Five, has retired as one of the longest-serving members of The Roulettes after nine seasons.
02 Aug 2021
Air Force
News

Roulette touches down for final time

One of the longest-serving wingmen in The Roulettes, Flight Lieutenant Lachie Hazeldine has retired from the Air Force aerobatic team.

People & service
United States Marines conduct a simulated wartime airfield scenario at the rear of a Royal Australian Air Force No. 36 Squadron C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at RAAF Base Amberley, QLD, during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2021. Photo: Corporal Jesse Kane
30 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

HIMARS first for Australian and US Air Force

A RAAF C-17A Globemaster III is the first non-US aircraft to provide rapid air mobility to a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).

Exercises & training
E-7A Wedgetail aircraft prepares to depart for flying operation at RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW, during Exercise Talisman Sabre. Photo: Sergeant David Gibbs
30 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

E-7A Wedgetail controlling the air, land and sea

Air power has been on display with two RAAF E-7A Wedgetail aircraft from No. 2 Squadron participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre.

Capability & technology
No. 32 Squadron pilot and Detachment Commander Flight Lieutenant Murray Turland performs pre-flight checks on a King Air before a flight in support of Exercise Talisman Sabre.
30 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

No. 32 Squadron lends support for Talisman Sabre

Exercise Talisman Sabre is the first time Flight Lieutenant Murray Turland has been given command of a detachment.

People & service
The Commander's Pennant for Air Task Group 630 is passed from outgoing commander Wing Commander Ric Peapell, left, to the incoming commander Wing Commander Alexander Cave. Photo: Glen McCarthy
30 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

Change of command for Air Task Group 630

Command of Air Task Group 630 in the Middle East was on July 25 handed to Wing Commander Alexander Cave from Wing Commander Ric Peapell.

Operations & missions
Aircraftwomen Alese Clark, left, and Maeghan Lewis inside the base command post bunker at RAAF Base Scherger. Photo: Corporal Brett Sherriff
30 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

Valuable experience for young RAAF members

In their first exercise since joining the Air Force, two young aviators have deployed to the remote RAAF Base Scherger.

People & service
A United States Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft connects to a RAAF KC-30A multi-role tanker transport aircraft refuelling hose during an air to air refuelling sortie on Exercise Talisman Sabre 21. Photo: Sergeant Ben Dempster
29 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

Refuelling first fosters partnership

An Air Force No. 33 Squadron KC-30A multi-role tanker transport aircraft on Exercise Talisman Sabre refuelled an F-35B for the first time.

Exercises & training
No. 75 Squadron F/A-18A Hornet A21-018 sports a bold black-and-white commemorative livery ahead of the squadron's transition to the F-35A Lightning II in 2022. Photo: Sergeant Ben Dempster
29 Jul 2021
Air Force
News

Hornet's new livery a tribute to squadron

One of the last F/A-18 A/B Classic Hornet aircraft to grace the skies over the Northern Territory will be a distinctive magpie Hornet.

People & service
A Royal Australian Air Force FA-18A Classic Hornet aircraft approaches HMAS Brisbane during an air-warfare serial, off the coast of Queensland during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2021. Photo: Leading Seaman Daniel Goodman
29 Jul 2021
Navy, Air Force
News

Crews work together to fend off Hornets

Air Force Hornets no match for a united multinational naval task group on Exercise Talisman Sabre

Exercises & training
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