Staff reporter

Australian Army veteran Greg Maiden of Boeing Defence Australia has become the first Australian to clock 5,000 flight hours on the CH-47 Chinook.

A Lockheed Hudson aircraft is due to undertake a flyover of Government House, located within Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens, to mark the Queen’s Birthday, the Department of Defence has confirmed.

This is the latest of a number of deliveries to the area, with 19 of India’s 36 states and union territories already receiving Australian medical supplies from previous missions, including ventilators and oxygen concentrators.

Should Australia consider the option of onboarding long-range bombing capabilities into our military arsenal to serve as a deterrent to any state actors who threaten Australia’s sovereignty?

Deakin University’s Amy Nethery and Umut Ozguc investigate our long history of confining threats to the state. 

AME Systems has announced it’s become only the third company in the world to gain certification from Northrop Grumman to develop wire harnesses for the MQ-4C Triton, writes Liam Garman.