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Grumman Tracker S-2E Commodore Norman Lee continues his series of articles on aircraft he flew during his service with the Fleet Air Arm. It was my good fortune to be posted as Commander (Air) at NAS Nowra in 1968, shortly after the Fleet Air Arm had acquired the Grumman Tracker. This content is available exclusively

Delays at Sydney Airport Continue – Does the Industry Have the Will to Overcome the Problems? CAA data indicates that there has been a significant increase in air traffic movements at Sydney Airport from August 1991 to February 1992. In particular, there has been sustained growth rates greater than 10% from December 1991 to February

The Fork Tailed Devil PART II Lockheed P-38 Lightning The 55th Fighter Group became operational with the P-38H Lightning at Nuthampstead in the UK, in October 1943. Tasked with bomber escort at high altitude, the single group of P-38s provided deep escort outside of the range of the seven P-47 groups and numerous RAF Spitfire

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Caa & Fac Face Possible Legal Challenge Over Aviation Charges The Civil Aviation Authority and the Federal Airports Corporation face a series of constitutional legal challenges in the courts over the fees collected from aircraft operators which do not directly reflect the costs incurred by the Commonwealth. If successful, the challenges would replace the FAC’s

The School of Airmanship In line with our policy of seeing for ourselves what our advertisers have to offer, AA recently paid a flying visit to the Bankstown-based Sydney Aerobatic School. As we were to discover, the title of the school is somewhat of a misnomer. Since it was established some eight years ago, the