Squadron Leader Phil Frawley retired from the RAAF at the end of June as the world's oldest fighter pilot, having flown Mirages, Hornets and Hawks and having trained 499 ADF pilots as an instructor.
Boeing has won a three-way contest to build the MQ-25A Stingray carrier-borne unmanned tanker aircraft for the US Navy.
The RAAF EA-18G Growler which experienced an engine fire on takeoff from in January has been officially deemed “beyond economic repair and has been withdrawn from service”.
A new $470 million training facility for the RAAF’s new Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft has officially opened.
The latest podcast from Australian Aviation talks with Vincent Aiello, a 25-year veteran of the United States Navy and qualified Top Gun instructor.
Hovering slowly and precisely along the taxiway I couldn’t help but be reminded of the time I flew a Harrier T.Mk10. I’d thought that the Harrier was an incredible flying machine, but the F-35 is something else! In fact, as soon as I sat down onto the Martin-Baker Mk16 ejection seat it was immediately apparent