RAAF’s No. 32 Squadron marked its 32nd birthday since its reformation on 1 July by honouring its last remaining WWII veteran with a tour of RAAF Base East Sale.
The new investigation will interview the crew of the Dash 8, and comes shortly after the organisation also began a probe into a similar incident involving 787-9 just weeks ago.
Premier Daniel Andrew made the announcement alongside revealing his state’s lockdown would continue for a further week.
The business’ chief executive, Lyell Strambi, said it was now a matter of “urgent and critical national interest” to address the country’s vaccine supply challenges.
The move was widely expected given the carrier confirmed last week it would be flying 20 empty aircraft from LA to Sydney over the next two months.
The remains of a RAAF No. 11 Squadron Catalina A24-50 that went missing in Indonesia during WWII has now been recovered and returned to Australia for the memorial service.