One Team

Built on the proud history and traditions of the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Australian Air Force, we will fight and win by generating integrated kinetic and non-kinetic air and space effects across the sea, land, air, space and cyber operating domains.

Swift

Air Force provides immediate and responsive military options across the spectrum of operations as part of a Whole of Government joint or coalition response.

Decisive

We exploit the air power characteristics of persistent and precision effect, flexibility, perspective, reach, penetration, versatility and responsiveness.

Resilient

We are leaders in: command and control of air and space operations; intelligence, surveillance and response; and targeting.

Respected

We are the leaders for strategic, operational, tactical, technical and logistic management of Australia's military aviation capability.

Radar the Officers' Training School welfare dog

Dog Brings Smiles to Officer Trainees

17 October 2019

Officers’ Training School (OTS) welcomes Radar the soon-to-be therapy dog into their classrooms to help relieve students of stress, anxiety and homesickness.

Our People

Professionalism, mastery and continuous improvement in everything we do.

Our Mission

Capability focussed, operationally ready and driven to succeed.

Technology

Aircraft, Surveillance, Command and Control, and Combat Support Capability.

Events

Air Force Newspaper, Air Shows, Exercises and Air Force 2021.

RESPECT, EXCELLENCE, AGILITY, DEDICATION, INTEGRITY, TEAMWORK

Flying operations

General information about significant aircraft movements, flypasts, exercises and training activities.
For routine flying information visit Defence Aircraft Noise

Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet

Fastjet aircraft to conduct low pass over RAAF Base Amberley

28 Sep 2019

Up to four Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornets from No. 1 Squadron, based at RAAF Base Amberley, will conduct a low-level formation flypast over the Base precinct on return from participation in Exercise Thai Boomerang and Exercise

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Air Force F/A-18A/B Hornet flypast and handling display - RAAF Base Williamtown

27 Sep 2019

Up to four Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A/B Hornets from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU), based at RAAF Base Williamtown, will conduct a four-ship formation display, over the Base precinct as part of 2OCU’s Family Day program to

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