Events
10
Sep
2020
C-27J Spartan participating in RAAF Base Townsville exercise
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will deploy C-27J Spartan aircraft and personnel from RAAF Base Amberley near Brisbane QLD, to participate in Exercise Ready Spartan Prove in Townsville.
DATE: 10 - 18...
DATE: 10 - 18...
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31
Jul
2020
Historic RAAF aircraft commence journey to Townsville
Two restored Royal Australian Air Force aircraft veterans - a Mirage fighter jet A3-55 and a Winjeel Trainer A85-403 – will arrive back in Townsville on Sunday 02 August.
Queensland motorists may get a rare opportunity...
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27
Jul
2020
Exercise Pitch Black 2020 Online
We know that two years is a long time to wait for Pitch Black so we have decided to run a Pitch Black retrospective on our digital channels from 27 July to 7 August 2020.
Join us online as we explore our largest biennial...
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24
Jul
2020
CANCELLED - Exercise Pitch Black 2020
CANCELLED - To ensure compliance with COVID-19-related Government restrictions and to protect our personnel, their families and the community, Exercise Pitch Black will not be conducted in 2020....
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16
Jul
2020
RAAF Learmonth base activation for dual exercises
Both 79SQN and 2FTS have deployed their pilots and aircraft from RAAF Base Pearce to RAAF Base Learmonth to participate in a four-week-long flight training exercise.
RAAF Base Learmonth is a ‘bare base’ and is designed...
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27
May
2020
08
May
2020
Firing of pyrotechnics at Salt Ash Air Weapons Range
No. 4SQN will be conducting survival training, which may include the firing of flares that can reach heights of up to 500 metres.
All pyrotechnic activities are conducted within strict guidelines. Noise reduction and...
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25
Apr
2020
15
Mar
2020
Caribou anniversary at RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre
The first three Canadian De Havilland DH-4C Caribous arrived in Australia almost 56 years ago to the day, on March 12 1964. Just over a year later, destined for a lifetime of service to Australia, the Caribou arrived on our shores and is now on...
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12
Mar
2020
Australian Defence Force participation in Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
The Australian Defence Force is proud to support this year’s Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix with aerial and ground displays by Air Force, Army, Navy, Defence Force Recruiting and the Australian Defence Force Academy and University of New...
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