Australia to spend $2 billion on 40 U.S. Black Hawk choppers
SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Australia confirmed on Wednesday it would buy 40 Black Hawk military helicopters from the United States for an estimated A$2.8…
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Hawk upgrade programme to prepare Australian pilots for the frontline of the future
Hawk, the world’s most successful and proven military aircraft trainer, will continue to train Australia’s frontline fighter pilots through to 2031 after a A$1.5 billion…
RAAF Flies F-35As in ‘Beast Mode’ for the First Time
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has operated a pair of Lockheed Martin F-35A fighters with a full weapons load for the first time. During…
Northrop Grumman to Continue Logistics Support for Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Advanced Targeting Systems
Company to provide in-service support for LITENING pods on RAAF Hornet aircraft ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Oct. 25, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Royal Australian Air…
First refuel for RAAF KC-30A refueller to F-35A (JSF)
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) completed the first fuel transfer with the air refuelling boom from a RAAF KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)…
Boeing Receives $1.49 Billion Contract for 13 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
U.S. Navy orders 2nd full-rate production lot including first aircraft for Australia SEATTLE, August 28, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will provide the first P-8A…
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…
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…
Boeing Marks First International Sale of P-8A Training System
US Navy also purchases four new P-8A trainers ST. LOUIS, May 8, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will provide the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)…
Lockheed Martin Australia To Deliver Modern, Affordable C-130J Training Solutions To Royal Australian Air Force
CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 26, 2015 – The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia a contract to supply a modern C-130J-30 Virtual…
Alenia Aermacchi completes final assembly of C-27J Spartan for Royal Australian Air Force
Alenia Aermacchi has completed the assembly of the first C-27J battlefield airlifter for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). At the company’s Turin plant, the…
First F-35 For Australia Takes Shape In Fort Worth
Lockheed Martin and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) celebrated the beginnings of the first F-35 Lightning II for Australia yesterday. The aircraft, designated as…
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