iscoverFederal cabinet’s National Security Committee (NSC) is reportedly due to meet today (November 24) to consider second pass approval and commit to or delay a decision on the acquisition of the F-35 JSF for the RAAF. Most observers believe a delayed decision is most likely due to federal budget pressures, as well as delays to
The delivery of the first two Boeing Wedgetail AEW&C aircraft to the RAAF, scheduled for November 24, has been postponed at the eleventh hour. The two aircraft arrived at RAAF Base Williamtown on November 20, one coming in from being on display at the recent Dubai Airshow. Media who were scheduled to attend the handover
The Army formally has signed over its three King Air 350s, which were operated by 173 Squadron, to the RAAF. 16 Brigade (Aviation) Commander Brigadier Shayne Elder and Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Mark Binskin signed the aircraft handover documents at RAAF Townsville on November 20. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
The RAAF’s three-strong C-130J detachment in the Middle East Area of Operations (MEAO) has completed its relocation to Al Minhad Air Base near Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The final sortie of a C-130J from its former Middle East home base of Al-Udeid in Qatar was greeted by a traditional firetruck water canon salute
The RAAF has taken delivery of a full motion training simulator for its four Boeing C-17A Globemaster transports at RAAF Amberley. The simulator will allow RAAF C-17 crews to be trained in Australia from January rather than having to go to USAF facilities in Hawaii or Oklahoma for initial and currency simulator training, as is
Boeing has announced it has achieved two major milestones for its Vigilare C3 system it has developed for the ADF. The company says the system, currently being installed at the Northern Regional Operations Centre (NorthROC) at RAAF Tindal in the NT and soon to be rolled out at EastROC at RAAF Williamtown, completed its first
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