News and events
News
Air Command Celebrate RAAF’s 98th Birthday
10 April 2019The air women and men of Headquarters Air Command celebrated the 98th Birthday of the RAAF in style with a Reception at the historic RAAF Base Glenbrook Officers Mess....
Australian Defence Force support Solomon Islands elections
6 April 2019At the request of the Solomon Islands Government, the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is contributing to Australia’s support to the Solomon Islands for the nation’s...
Air Force C-130J Hercules "Trojan 55" supports Sydney Air Traffic Control
4 April 2019The evacuation of Sydney Airport’s Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower on 29 March saw a No. 37 Squadron (37SQN) C-130J Hercules crew directing civilian...
Back to basics - Security Forces on Exercise Morotai
2 April 2019No. 2 Security Forces Squadron (2SECFOR) conducted training on Exercise Morotai 19 at Wide Bay Training Area between 4-22 March to test and hone their core skills. ...
Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld to be next Chief of Air Force
28 March 2019Joint Media Release of 28 March 2019Prime Minister and Minister for DefenceThe Government is pleased to announce that Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld, AO, DSC, will be Australia’...
Events
Wings over Illawarra Air Show
19 April 2019The Australian Defence Force will return to the 2019 Wings over Illawarra Air Show, 4-5 May, with static and aerial displays on show at the Illawarra Regional...
ADF Arts for Recovery, Resilience, Teamwork and Skills Program
10 April 2019The ADF Arts for Recovery, Resilience, Teamwork and Skills (ARRTS) Program is a month-long introduction to, and exploration of, artistic disciplines to enable...
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...
