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Military Aviation News July 27, 2015

Airbus Helicopters achieves Factory Acceptance for first “HATS” military training helicopter for Australia

Airbus Helicopters has achieved Factory Acceptance of HATS01, the first of fifteen helicopters of the H135 family (EC135 T2+) for the Helicopter Aircrew Training…

Military Aviation News July 10, 2015

Australia Refuses to Buy F-35B for Its Military

Australia has scrapped plans to purchase F-35B fighter jets for the two largest ships in its Navy after it was found that the ships would…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 1, 2015

The H145 heads to Queensland in its Australia Demo Tour

Month-long tour saw the H145 making first stop in Sydney last week • Aircraft will now head north to Brisbane and greater Queensland, before wrapping…

Military Aviation News June 30, 2015

First RAAF C-27J Spartan Arrives in Australia

First RAAF C-27J Spartan Arrives in Australia – DETAIL – Alenia Aermacchi Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Geoff Brown, AO, welcomed the first…

Military Aviation News June 3, 2015

Australia Flies RAAF’s First C-17 Equipped with Advanced Network Access

Enables real-time video communications for enhanced mission capability Supports RAAF’s Plan Jericho vision for networked air force The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) flew…

Military Aviation News May 6, 2015

Australia Accepts New Boeing CH-47F Chinook Aircraft

New tandem-rotor helicopters modernise and expand Australia’s medium- and heavy-lift capabilities. At a ceremony yesterday at Royal Australian Air Force Base Townsville in northern…

Civilian aviation news April 27, 2015

Fleets serving Australia South Pacific to almost double by 2033

Strong economies, tourism and propensity to travel driving growth The passenger aircraft fleet serving the Australia South Pacific region will grow from some 700…

Military Aviation News March 20, 2015

Australia’s First F-35A Pilot Takes Flight

Australia first F-35A pilot, Squadron Leader Andrew Jackson, yesterday [AEST] took his first flight in an F-35A aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United…

Civilian aviation news March 19, 2015

BAE SYSTEMS-SUPPORTED AVRO RJ85 AIR TANKER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES AUSTRALIAN FIRE-FIGHTING MISSIONS

A BAE Systems-built Avro RJ85 Airtanker has arrived back in Canada after completing nearly three months of aerial fire-fighting missions in Australia. The aircraft is…

Military Aviation News February 10, 2015

BAE Systems Australia assigned Joint Strike Fighter airframe regional support

BAE Systems Australia has been assigned the role of Southern Pacific Regional Depot Airframe Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul and Upgrade provider – supporting the F-35…

Civilian aviation news February 10, 2015

Embraer Executive Jets delivers first Legacy 500 in Australia

February 10, 2015 – Embraer Executive Jets today announced the delivery of the new Legacy 500 midsize jet to an undisclosed customer, based in North…

Military Aviation News November 12, 2014

Australia – C-17 Globemaster III Aircraft

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and associated equipment, parts and…

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