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Gear for Australian Aviators The kit For the past eight years, Garmin has been developing an incredibly important piece of technology to support its all-pervasive avionics offerings, an autoland function designed to “save” an incapacitated pilot or allow a safe return to base should a pilot be caught out by unexpected weather. It’s called ‘Autonomi

This time around, it is all over red rover! The end of an era….those words get thrown around a lot in life, but I think this is actually a valid time to say it. The Red Bull Air Race officially wraps up as I write this, the last day or two of 2019. It was

20CU farewells the classic Hornet I still remember the first time I flew the F/A-18A solo as a student at 2OCU, the Royal Australian Air Force’s operational conversion unit for single-seat fighter pilots. I was on 1/97 conversion course, the first ab-initio course to run after FCI Course and needless to say the testosterone-charged warfighting

A troubled start to the new decade Putting out bushfires’ has an obvious, literal meaning. At the time of writing, Australian local, State and Federal Government and private sector agencies, with help from overseas, were involved in the biggest fire response operation ever conducted, across all mainland states and territories. Whole communities had been burnt

On the Front Line Australian communities have long contended with the threat of bushfire. Since the Black Thursday Bushfires of 1851 – when 5 million hectares were devastated across Victoria – the Australian bushfire response has been an issue of national concern. 2019 has been a particularly difficult year for Australia’s rural communities, with massive

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