RAAF has confirmed it has redefined the role of its fleet of 10 C-27J Spartans to include support for humanitarian relief, crisis response and regional engagements.
RAAF’s No. 32 Squadron marked its 32nd birthday since its reformation on 1 July by honouring its last remaining WWII veteran with a tour of RAAF Base East Sale.
The remains of a RAAF No. 11 Squadron Catalina A24-50 that went missing in Indonesia during WWII has now been recovered and returned to Australia for the memorial service.
Strikes were conducted from sea, land and air onto Townshend Island and Pyri Pyri as the bilateral training exercise with the United States continued.
The aircraft will join US Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys and Super Hercules at RAAF Base Townsville for the ninth itineration of the training exercise, which will also take place at Amberley, Tindal and Williamtown.
Liam Garman argues why Australia must make the case to our US allies to procure B21s and to house one of the world’s most fearsome deterrents right in our airbases.