Guests included former Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett; local Indigenous Elder Uncle Sonny Simms and Shoalhaven City Council Mayor Amanda Findley.
Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, one of Australia’s most distinguished military aviators and one of the first pilots to fly from England to Australia, in 1919, has been remembered in honour of the 100th anniversary of his death.
Having received a request for support from the PNG government, 130 Australian Defence Force members have been deployed as part of Operation Kimba to assist the 2022 PNG national election.
Airservices Australia has selected European aerospace company Thales to lead a new drone surveillance trial around Sydney Airport, to detect rogue drones – and their pilots.
In this cross-posting with The Conversation, Brunel University London’s Guy Gratton discusses the implication of age, lifestyle, and health on the abilities of a fighter pilot.
The annual exercise, hosted last month, tested the 16th Aviation Brigade’s foundational training, and comprised of elements from Darwin’s 1st Aviation Regiment and Townsville’s 5th Aviation Regiment.
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