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Western politicians and military leaders need to understand very clearly that the defeat of the Gaddafi regime in Libya represents a major achievement for advanced air power. NATO’s campaign deserves careful study. It is true that, ultimately, revolutionary soldiers from Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) had to capture urban centres through close-up, street-by-street, house-by-house combat.
New Allocations REGISTRATION/TYPE/SERIAL NUMBER/DATE/OWNER OR OPERATOR/PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS AQO GippsAero GA8‑TC 320 Airvan GA8‑TC 320‑11‑168 26/9/11 GippsAero, PO Box 881 Morwell Vic 3840 ATZ Supermarine Aircraft Spitfire Mk XXVIB 075 20/10/11 Nigel Arnot, 655 Haven Rd Upper Brookfield Qld 4069 BHI Robinson R44 Raven II 10299 28/10/11 Summerhill Equipment, 95 Wrights La Moriarty Tas 7307 VH‑RAD
It’s one thing to be safe once, but you need a system to be safe all the time. That is the thinking behind the new edition of the Aerial Application Pilots Manual developed by the AAAA with the support of CASA and ATSB. ‘Safer thinking systems’ is a new chapter that pulls together a lot
As mentioned before in this column, aviation does not live in isolation from the economic or social challenges confronting Australia, domestically and internationally. A recent article published in the Climate Spectator by two ANU academics suggests further taxes on emissions from international air travel. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to
‘Controls full free and correct’ is the expression used by instructors as they teach their students to check their aircraft in the run-up bay before flight. But how many crew members know of Civil Aviation Regulation 244 that states ‘Immediately before taking-off the pilot in command of an aircraft shall test the controls and ensure
First Romeos to Deliver Early the First Two of 24 Sikorsky- Lockheed Martin Mh-60r Naval Helicopters Being Acquired for the Ran Under Project Air 9000 Phase 8 Could Be Delivered as Early as December 2013, According to Lockheed Martin. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Subscribe to Australian Aviation for unlimited access
