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10 years ago On June 8 Boeing commenced assembly of the X-45C Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems (J-UCAS) at its St Louis, Missouri plant. This larger version with a 11. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or

Maintaining your flight skills In flight training a pilot gradually acquires a set of skills that allows him or her to be able to fly an aircraft. Passing a flight test is the usual mark of saying that a pilot has taken on board those skills to be used at a later time. But what

Brindabella collapse highlights gaps in NSW regional airlinks Regional air services in New South Wales after Brindabella is the tip of an iceberg going down – and back – a long way. Arthur Butler and Don Shand, the founders of Butler Air Transport and East-West Airlines respectively, embarked on extensive route development, with Shand in

Five new types are shown in the New Allocations section this issue including Bell and Mosquito helicopters, Jonker gliders, a Morgan Cheyenne and the Waco version of the classic Great Lakes biplane. Bankstown Helicopters’ Bell 407GX BLE is the first of its type to enter service locally and will be used for corporate and VIP

Second F-35 buy confirms 5th gen future RAAF fighter fleet It is the decision that has been made before. There was the Howard government’s 2002 decision to join the Joint Strike Fighter program. Then there was the Rudd government’s 2009 approval for a first batch of 14 jets. This content is available exclusively to Australian