23 Nov 2011
Minister for Defence Materiel, Jason Clare, released last week the Request for Offer for six of Australia's Iroquois helicopters reserved for sale to historical organisations. Premium
18 Nov 2011
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia for one C-17 GLOBEMASTER III aircraft. Premium
The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators presented its Grand Master's Australian Medal to the Air Mobility Control Centre for coordinating the ADF's air lift responses to a series of natural disasters in early 2011. Premium
Three ex-33SQN Boeing 707-338Cs retired by Air Force in 2007 and 2008 have departed RAAF Base Richmond with their new owners, Omega, for the US. Premium
Boeing has received a US$48 million contract from the US Navy to collaboratively develop a new mission computer for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler. Premium
11 Nov 2011
The NH90 program has reached a major milestone with the declaration of compliance for the NH90 TTH (Tactical Transport Helicopter) variant's Final Operational Configuration. Premium
Minister for Defence Materiel Jason Clare has congratulated Boeing for keeping work on rudder pedals for their Super Hornet fighter jets here in Australia. Premium
04 Nov 2011
Lockheed Martin is developing a cheaper variant of the MH-60R naval combat helicopter ordered for the RAN without a dipping sonar but with increased range and a reconfigured cabin. Premium
01 Nov 2011
Defence has submitted what it terms a 'nonbinding/no-commitment' Letter of Request to the US Department of Defense seeking price and availability information on the C-27J Spartan light tactical airlifter. Premium
21 Oct 2011
The remaining four F/A-18 F Super Hornets ordered by the Australian Government, have been delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force and presented at a ceremony at Amberley. Premium