The EC-135 training helicopter conducted a “series of passes and manoeuvres” near the 45-metre digital aerodrome service mast at WSI on Thursday to help calibrate and validate the camera feeds, said Airservices.
Senator Malcolm Roberts made the comments, reportedly backed by requested Freedom of Information documents, during a recent Senate committee hearing, alleging that the RAAF had co-ordinated a scheme to delay start dates for ex-RAAF pilots transitioning to civilian airlines.
The partnership between Air Ambulance Victoria and Babcock saw members from the 3rd Health Battalion being given advanced, practical training for the event of recovery missions.
The Kumul Exchange recently saw three members of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) spend two weeks learning and developing practical skills for humanitarian response missions with No. 35 Squadron at RAAF Base Amberley.
Six F-35A Lightning IIs and an E-7A Wedgetail were deployed to the desert state along with over 200 aviators to support Exercise Red Flag Nellis and Exercise Bamboo Eagle with the United States and United Kingdom.
A new industry advisory panel has been established to support Defence and other Australian government agencies with counter small uncrewed aerial systems services.