From Richmond to PNG: the Douglas Boston in RAAF service

February 21, 2025 0 comment

In this exclusive extract, Michael Claringbould explains how No. 22 Squadron obtained light bombers meant for the Dutch, which went on to fly daring attack missions for the Australian Air Force.

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‘I dropped dead by the beach’

February 20, 2025 0 comment

Damien Toohey is both a practicing barrister and current Qantas A330 pilot. Here, he tells Jerome Doraisamy how a terrifying cardiac arrest inspired him to live life to the fullest and juggle two demanding careers.

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Jet, Set: the Lightning II era has begun

February 19, 2025 0 comment

After 20 years of planning, Australia finally receives its last F-35A Lightning II.

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The rise and fall of Rex

February 18, 2025 1 comment

As Rex languishes in voluntary administration, and the government hints it may even buy the airline, Australian Aviation peeks into its archives to find out how we got here.

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Behind aviation’s evacuation after Cyclone Tracy

February 17, 2025 0 comment

Half a century on from Cyclone Tracy, former TAA manager Paul Boyce tells Australian Aviation of his experience coordinating what was the then-biggest airlift in Australia’s history – and how the storm brought out the resilience and generosity of a nation.

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Opinion: Drones in, humans out

February 15, 2025 0 comment

The top takeaways from Elon Musk’s West Point military address.

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