50 Years Ago. . . October 1 – North Africa. The DAF maintains constant pressure on Rommel’s supply routes. Vehicles and equipment unloaded at Benghazi and Tobruk are attacked by long range Beaufighters while making the long journey to the front. In typical sorties, Sgt R Swift of 272 Squadron strafes six lorries, setting two

P-3C Orion Update Represents Major New Defence Budget Commitment The major refurbishment programme for the RAAF’s 19 P3C Orion maritime reconnaissance/anti submarine warfare aircraft is a key aspect of the new major capital equipment projects confirmed in the August 18 Budget brought down by the Federal Treasurer, Mr John Dawkins. While spending in 1992/93 is

Australia’s New Product Liability Law Australia’s aviation manufacturing industry faces an uncertain future following recent amendments to the Trade Practices Act 1974. How the changes to the Act will affect this segment of industry is difficult to gauge. The introduction and passing of the amendments to the Act by the Federal Government has established a

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