Adam Thorn
Author Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 media brands in the UK and Australia. Today, he mostly writes about aviation, space and defence.Marles hints RAAF could buy B-21 Raider bomber
August 27, 2022 15 commentIt comes days after US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall surprisingly hinted his country would be willing to sell its most prized in-development aircraft to Australia.
Read moreAustralia’s purchase of Black Hawks not done deal, says Marles
August 27, 2022 2 commentThe Defence Minister stated his predecessor Peter Dutton’s announcement last year that the Army would buy 40 was a “pretty fuzzy commitment”.
Read moreUSQ to better monitor spaceplanes and rockets
August 26, 2022 0 commentThe money from the Australian Research Council will be used to develop ‘diagnostic’ instruments that could be placed in the air, on the ground or even on high-flying drones.
Read moreRAAF Growlers train alongside French Rafales
August 25, 2022 0 commentThe French Air and Space Force (FASF) aircraft made the 16,000-kilometre journey with the aid of a multi-role tanker transport aircraft.
Read moreTrue aviation recovery not until 2024, says Flight Centre
August 25, 2022 0 commentTurner said this year will only be one of “gradual recovery” as his business announced a $287.2 million loss for the 12 months to 30 June. Full-year revenue, however, more than doubled to $1 billion.
Read more320 Qantas pilots call in sick every day, says Joyce
August 25, 2022 1 commentIt comes days after it was revealed domestic aviation in July suffered another record month for poor performance, with Qantas alone seeing just 45.3 per cent of flights depart on time.
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