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      • C-17A Globemaster III
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The RAAF's eighth C-17A Globemaster arrives at RAAF Base Amberley.

C-17A Globemaster III

The C-17A Globemaster III provides the Air Force with an unprecedented capacity for strategic airlift. It allows Australia to rapidly deploy troops, supplies, combat vehicles, heavy equipment and helicopters anywhere in the world.

An Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft conducts formation practice

C-130J Hercules

The C-130J Hercules is a medium-sized tactical air-lifter which can deliver cargo to airfields with short unsurfaced runways, and airdrop cargo and paratroops by parachute.

An Air Force C-27J Spartan flies along the South Australian coast line.

C-27J Spartan

The C-27J Spartan bridges the gap between Army helicopters, such as the CH-47F Chinook, and larger Air Force aircraft, such as the C-130J Hercules and C-17A Globemaster III.

A RAAF KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport air-to-air refuelling aircraft takes off from Australia's main air operating base in the Middle East region

KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport

The KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is a heavily modified Airbus A330 airliner, and enables Air Force to conduct air-to-air refuelling and provide strategic air lift.

No. 34 Squadron (34SQN) Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) A36-001 taxis off the runway at RAAF Base Richmond.

737 Boeing Business Jet

Air Force has a fleet of two Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) aircraft, which were introduced in 2002. They are part of the Special Purpose Aircraft fleet, operated by No. 34 Squadron.

An Air Force KA350 King Air aircraft starts its engines at Vanuatu’s international airport

KA350 King Air

The KA350 King Air is a modern twin-engine turboprop aircraft and is based at RAAF Base East Sale.

The third Royal Australian Air Force Falcon 7x arrives into Defence Establishment Fairbairn.

Dassault Falcon 7X

The Dassault Falcon 7X Special purpose aircraft joined the Air Force fleet in April 2019.

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