Tag: Royal Australian Air Force
Boeing gets $1.6B US Navy deal for another 11 P-8A submarine...
The US Navy awarded Boeing a $1.6 billion production contract on March 31 for the construction and delivery of an additional 11...
Australia’s Loyal Wingman UAS prototype flies for the first time
The Royal Australian Air Force's Loyal Wingman unmanned aerial system (UAS) that will use artificial intelligence to team with other manned and...
Australia receives three more F-35s
The new aircraft are the first to join the fleet since the F-35A reached initial operational capability with the RAAF in December 2020.
BAE Systems starts first F-35A maintenance procedure in Australia
BAE Systems Australia will be responsible for F-35A maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrades for the Southeast Asia region.
US hosts Australia, Japan in Guam for exercise Cope North 2021
The exercise will feature 95 aircraft and 2,200 personnel from the three participating nations.
Australia orders additional two P-8A Poseidon submarine hunters
The Australian defense ministry has announced an order for an additional two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for the Royal Australian Air...
Australian F-35A achieves initial operational capability
F-35A achieved initial operational capability on December 28, exactly two years after the first unit arrived.
Australia upgrading Edinburgh air base for Peregrine EW aircraft operations
Australia is investing $2.46 billion into the purchase of four modified Gulfstream G550 electronic warfare aircraft.
Australia uses Sky Ranger UAS for targeting support for first time
The Australian armed forces have used for the first time a small unmanned aerial system (UAS) to provide targeting support for Australian...
Australian E-7A Wedgetail clocks-in record 17.3-hour flight on Middle East mission
A Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail aircraft has returned to Australia following a year-long deployment to the Middle East with a...
