A Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II from No 2 Operational Conversion will conduct low-level aerobatics display practice over the coming days, Defence has revealed.
The Australian aviators that supported the UK Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain, famously dubbed “the few” by Winston Churchill, have been commemorated in South Australia.
Leading Indigenous construction company Tiwi Partners has been contracted to deliver a $7 million explosive ordnance storage facility at RAAF Base Darwin, setting the Northern Territory up for a major job boost.
Exercise Red Flag Alaska 21-3, which took part between 12 and 27 August, was designed to support the integration of the RAAF and USAF in a large force employment activity.
Departing from Perth on 19 August, the C-17A travelled 11,000 kilometres on a 15-hour round trip, carrying vital equipment, fresh food, medical supplies, and mail and gifts from loved ones to the 18 scientists, researchers and staff at Mawson Station.
The Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 35 Squadron has begun a sister squadron arrangement with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force’s Air Training Wing.