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RAAF and Army personnel, with civilians, in front of the decommissioned AP-3C Orion at the front gate of RAAF Base Edinburgh. Photo: Leading Aircraftwoman Jacqueline Forrester
05 Nov 2020
Air Force
News

Gate guard a tribute to Orions' long service

In recognition of the Orion’s distinguished service in the RAAF, a decommissioned aircraft now takes pride of place at the RAAF Base Edinburgh front…

People & service
Corporal David Abello, of No. 33 Squadron, prepares to paint the name City of Brisbane onto KC-30A A39-002 at RAAF Base Amberley. Photo: Corporal Colin Dadd
02 Nov 2020
Air Force
News

Squadron continues tradition dating back to WWII

Aircraft at RAAF Base Amberley have been named in a tradition that dates back to World War II.

People & service
Warrant Officer of the Air Force Fiona Grasby with representatives of support services at the opening of the Community and Welfare Hub at RAAF Base Williamtown. Photo: Corporal Brett Sherriff
30 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Base welfare hub a first for Air Force

The Community and Welfare Hub at RAAF Base Williamtown is the first facility of its kind on an Air Force base.

People & service
A NSW Rural Fire Service Bell 412 helicopter demonstrates its rescue capabilities at RAAF Base Richmond. Photo: Corporal Dan Pinhorn
30 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Ready for bushfire season

Bushfire operations by the NSW Rural Fire Service will continue to be mounted from RAAF Base Richmond. 

People & service
2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the introduction of the E-7A Wedgetail into RAAF service. Photo: CPL Dan Pinhorn
29 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Agile and excellent: Wedgetail back home

Air Force's E-7A Wedgetail aircraft and support personnel have returned to Australia following a successful year-long deployment

Capability & technology
Former leading aircraftman Phil Robinson with Norforce Kimberley Squadron’s Major Matthew Jones and Warrant Officer Class 2 Christopher O’Sullivan.
29 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Long trek to enlist didn't end well for WWII veteran

So keen was he to support the World War II effort, Phil Robinson, at the age of 15, walked 96km from Perth to Northam to enlist.

People & service
Leading Aircraftman Amit Jindal is living his dream of an air force career. Photo: Sergeant Rodney Welch
29 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Air Force career a dream come true

Leading Aircraftman Amit Jindal became an Australian citizen in 2010 and joined the ADF as a way to repay the country "for all it has given me".

People & service
Sergeant Ben Pedersen, left, and Leading Aircraftman Bryce Eldredge support a NSW Police checkpoint at Chaffey Bridge near Mildura during Operation COVID-19 Assist.
28 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Deployment a first for squadron

The inclusion of 18 members of No. 3 Security Squadron on Operation COVID-19 Assist was the first time the unit had deployed a reservists-only team.

People & service
Corporal Christiaan Forrest works with United States Air Force personnel to pack up ADF equipment at Camp McNamara VC in the Middle East. Photo: Corporal Tristan Kennedy
28 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Air base handover in Middle East a historic moment

The former home of the ADF’s air operations in the Middle East has been handed over to the United States Air Force.

Alliances & relationships
Flight Lieutenant Roger Winspear (retd) with the letter he received from the Queen to mark his 100th birthday.
28 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Darwin bombing survivor celebrates 100th birthday

Having survived the bombing of Darwin, there was no way Flight Lieutenant Roger Winspear (retd) was going to let COVID-19 ruin his 100th birthday.

People & service
An aeromedical evacuation exercise out of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Exercise Cope North in 2018. Photo: CPL Glen McCarthy
28 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Marking 80 years of care from the air

No. 3 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and its predecessor units have been saving lives and providing hope for decades.

Capability & technology
Josh Miller with his father, Wing Commander Peter Miller, and Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Group Account Manager Ronny Maroun at the mobile donor centre in Richmond, NSW. Photo: Corporal Dan Pinhorn
28 Oct 2020
Air Force
News

Young cancer survivor gives back to blood challenge

The Defence Blood Challenge is helping people like 11-year-old Josh Miller, the son of Wing Commander Peter Miller.

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