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An Idea Which Has Surfaced in Recent Times Is That Of Replacing the ADF’s strategic deterrent, the F-111, with BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Cruise Missiles (TLAM-C) fired from Collins class submarines. The first time this proposal surfaced was during the last Federal election, when the Opposition briefly floated the idea. More recently, a noted Australian
N7 – Westland Wessex HAS.31 The Navy announced on November 26 1959 that from 1963, the intended withdrawal date of the Gannets and Sea Venoms, only anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopters would be operated. Late the following year, plans were made for the conversion of HMAS Melbourne into an anti-submarine carrier operating helicopters in anticipation of
Keeping an Airline Aloft – An Overview of Qantas Flight Planning and Despatch Procedures I am certain that most passengers, as they board their aircraft for that long awaited overseas holiday or business trip, do not give a thought to the question of flight planning, confident that Qantas (or whatever airline) will get them safely
Fokker 70 A recent demonstration tour of Australia by the Fokker 70 regional twinjet highlights the Dutch manufacturer’s strong desires to re-enter the Australasian market. It is eight years since Fokker, now owned by Daimler-Benz Aerospace, has sold an aircraft in Australia, but it is confident that the favourable reaction to its Fokker 70 will
Jim Thorn Interviews Warwick Parer Aviation in Australia has operated under the direction of an ALP Federal Government since 1983, which to many within the aviation industry has not always been considered a positive thing. The coming election could well usher in a change of government so to better evaluate the Opposition’s aviation policy Australian
Aermacchi Mb-339fd Raaf Lead-In Fighter – Part 2 Aermacchi’s contender for the RAAF’s Lead-in Fighter project is the MB-339FD, the latest and most advanced development of a family of jet trainers whose origins date back to the late 1950s. Aermacchi is well known in Australia for the 97 MB-326H, or Macchi, jet trainers delivered to
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Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
