Robert Dougherty
AuthorDefence tests high-energy anti-drone laser
June 14, 2024 0 commentThe Defence Counter-UAS Directed Energy Weapons System, manufactured by high power laser start-up AIM Defence, was demonstrated with company employees and ADF personnel at Puckapunyal Military Area, Victoria.
Read moreRAAF’s first MQ-4C Triton soon to arrive in Australia
June 13, 2024 0 commentWhen in service, the MQ-4C Triton aircraft will be based at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory, and operated by the Air Force’s reformed No. 9 Squadron, located at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.
Read moreMilitary aviation operators gather in Canberra to discuss flight safety
June 13, 2024 0 commentMilitary personnel discussed aviation safety and international partners gathered for the inaugural International Combat Aviation Safety Summit in Canberra last month.
Read moreTime nearly up to save F/A-18 Hornet from scrap heap
June 12, 2024 0 commentNearly 2,400 people have signed a petition to preserve and display one of the remaining 41 F/A-18 ‘Classic’ Hornet fighter jet aircraft destined for destruction.
Read moreDroneShield opens new HQ
June 5, 2024 0 commentThe announcement was funded by the company’s $115 million capital raise and will support the company’s $500 million sales pipeline.
Read moreAirbus to unveil concept of Ghost Bat rival
June 4, 2024 0 commentThe new Wingman 1-to-1 model concept model will be put on static display at the International Aerospace Exhibition from 5–9 June.
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