News and events
News
RAAF E-7A Wedgetail participates in Exercise Pacific Edge 21
2 June 2021An Air Force E-7A Wedgetail in April deployed to the United States to take part in Exercise Pacific Edge 21 with coalition partners in Hawaii. The E-7A operated by...
Maritime air power on show
19 April 2021Maritime air power was on show in Guam as a RAAF P-8A Poseidon participated in Exercise Sea Dragon alongside Japan, Canada, India and the United States, from January 13...
Industry collaboration enhances C-130J Hercules fleet
12 November 2020Collaboration with industry has improved the availability of Air Force’s C-130J Hercules transport fleet by one additional aircraft on average over an 18 month period....
Woomera Prohibited Area – Important information about Stuart Hwy access and Green Zone closure in December
10 November 2020Access to the Woomera Prohibited Area (WPA) in South Australia is subject to exclusion periods during which the Department of Defence may undertake war materiel testing....
AP-3C Orion finds new home at RAAF Base Edinburgh
5 November 2020In recognition of the AP-3C Orion’s distinguished Service history in the Royal Australian Air Force, a decommissioned and refurbished AP-3C (tail no. A09-658) was...
Events
Exercise to test RAAF Richmond emergency response
28 June 2022A full scale emergency exercise will be conducted at RAAF Base Richmond in a vital test of Air Force emergency services. Air Force reassures the local community that...
Exercise Diamond Storm 2022
18 May 2022The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will conduct Exercise Diamond Storm 22 throughout the Northern Territory, including Darwin, Katherine, Timber Creek, Douglas Daly...
Exercise Pitch Black 2022
9 May 2022Exercise Pitch Black is returning to the Northern Territory in 2022. The exercise is a biennial three week multi-national large force employment exercise...
Save the date! - Ipswich Amberley Air Tattoo
30 April 2022IAAT 2022 Tickets - SOLD OUT Defence, in partnership with the Ipswich City Council, will host the Ipswich Amberley Air Tattoo over the weekend of 29 and 30...
Air and Space Power Conference 2022
17 March 2022Resilience and Innovation in Air and Space In a dynamic and uncertain geostrategic environment it is imperative that small and middle powers build resilience in...
