News and events
News
No. 4 Squadron Combat Controllers - The Commander’s eyes and ears on the ground
12 March 2019The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) No. 4 Squadron (4SQN) Combat Control Team (CCT) has the important job of being the first on the ground to assess the viability for...
New lights shine on Hercules maintenance personnel
10 March 2019New lighting fixtures at RAAF Base Richmond are illuminating the work of night-time maintenance personnel.Last December, works were completed on Stage One of a project to...
Air Force launches second Air Warfare Instructors Course
8 March 2019Following the success of the inaugural course in 2017, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has commenced its second biennial Air Warfare ...
Multi-national training shines in Asia-Pacific Region with US and Japanese partners
5 March 2019Security Forces from Japan, Australia and the United States shared their tactics, training and procedures and determined how to best integrate their capabilities as a...
Air Force welcomes demonstration of emerging air-traffic management technologies with the ‘Virtual’ Control Tower
25 February 2019The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is trialling emerging technology in Air Traffic Management with an active demonstration of a virtual control tower that can be...
Events
Australian Defence Force to support the 2019 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
4 March 2019The Australian Defence Force is proud to again support this year’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix held at Albert Park, Melbourne from 14 to 17 March.The Royal Australian...
Defence Corner at the 2019 Superloop Adelaide 500
26 February 2019Your Australian Defence Force (ADF) returns to the Superloop Adelaide 500 circuit this year with its popular displays of colourful, high-tech equipment...
Australian International Airshow (AIA19)
26 February 2019The Australian Defence Force is proud to be an ongoing part of the Australian International Airshow (AIA) and Avalon 2019.Held biannually at Avalon Airport, near...
RAAF Museum closed on 24 February
23 January 2019The RAAF Museum located at Point Cook will be closed to the public on Sunday 24 February 2019 for a private function.The Museum will reopen again on Tuesday 26...
Air Force flypasts for Australia Day
23 January 2019In support of Australia Day celebrations, the Royal Australian Air Force will conduct flypasts at various locations on Saturday 26 January 2019.See below list for more...
