Royal Australian Air Force

Military Aviation News, Military Drone September 1, 2026

Boeing and International Partners Advance MQ-28 Ghost Bat Interoperability for Autonomous Manned-Unmanned Combat Teaming

AviationNews – Boeing and allied defense partners have expanded joint network interoperability trials for the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The milestone tests…

Military Aviation News August 11, 2026

RAAF KC-30A Tankers Fuel Multinational Air Fleet During Exercise Pitch Black 2026

AviationNews – Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transports and allied refuelers successfully completed 108 operational sorties during Exercise Pitch Black 2026. Flying…

Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Rafale fighter jet

Geopolitics, Military Aviation News August 9, 2026

Indian Air Force Rafale Jets Make Historic Debut at Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black 26

Aviation News – The Indian Air Force has marked a historic milestone by deploying its flagship Rafale fighter jets to Exercise Pitch Black 26 in…

Geopolitics, Military Aviation News August 5, 2026

International Air Forces Peak Operations at Exercise Pitch Black 2026 in Darwin

AviationNews – The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has escalated operational intensity during Exercise Pitch Black 2026, bringing together 21 participating nations over northern Australia….

Military Aviation News July 8, 2026

Royal Australian Air Force Bids Final Farewell to Iconic CT4A Trainer Aircraft at Point Cook

AviationNews – The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has officially retired the iconic CT4A trainer aircraft, concluding nearly five decades of aviation history with a…

Military Aviation News June 22, 2026

Australia and United States Deepen Air Power Integration with Joint Test Flight Program

AviationNews – The Royal Australian Air Force and the United States Air Force Test Pilot School have launched joint flight test evaluations using the Pilatus…

Military Aviation News February 19, 2026

Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for Advanced RAAF C-130J Training Systems

Aviation News – Lockheed Martin has secured a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract to provide a suite of high-tech training devices and system upgrades for the…

Australia’s 13th P-8A Poseidon arrives at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia (Commonwealth of Australia image).

Military Aviation News December 23, 2025

Australia Expands P-8A Poseidon Fleet to Boost Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance and Reconnaissance Capabilities

AviationNews – The Australian Government has officially approved the acquisition of two additional P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to significantly bolster its regional surveillance and…

Military Aviation News August 8, 2025

Australia Upgrades MC-55A Peregrines Before They Even Enter Service

WASHINGTON – The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) hasn’t even taken delivery of its new MC-55A Peregrine aircraft, and they’re already getting an upgrade. The…

Military Aviation News August 5, 2024

Royal Australian Air Force Welcomes First Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton

Australia’s Triton program remains on track with three additional aircraft currently in production Northrop Grumman Corporation joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to welcome…

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Royal Canadian Air Force

Military Aviation News June 2, 2022

Boeing Teams with Canadian Industry to Offer P-8A Poseidon

– P-8 offers proven, unmatched capability to defend Canada’s northern and maritime approaches – An environmental leader for military aircraft, P-8 is ready today to…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2021

Royal Australian Air Force benefits from Airbus SmartForce digital services

Amberley (Australia), 28 January 2021 – Airbus has recently signed a contract to provide a digital services focus for the maintenance of the Air Refueling…

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