The Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) is this year inducting former members and Air Force leaders into the AAFC Hall of Fame as part of the organisation’s 80th anniversary celebrations.
Monthly Archives: March 2021
The roar of jet engines shook the nation’s capital as more than 60 past and present aircraft of the Air Force flew over Canberra on March 31 to mark the service’s centenary.
HMAS Pirie (II) has completed her service to the nation and was decommissioned at her home port of Darwin on March 26.
Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment’s Bravo Company (3RAR B Coy), took on the north Queensland jungle while conducting air mobile and stability operations on March 11 for Exercise Ready Fist.
The last time Margaret Radford saw her brother, Flight Sergeant Elliot Burton, he was waving goodbye through a train window as it lumbered away from the platform.
A lively pooch with a love for fetch has found a new use for his energy after becoming a fully certified Explosives Detection Dog (EDD) with the Australian Army.
Veterans are being offered specialised one-on-one support to help them find employment or change careers through the Support for Employment (SFE) program, which launched on 29 March 2021.
Today, the Royal Australian Air Force marked its 100th anniversary with a mass flypast over Canberra – a rare and exciting opportunity to see a wide range of current and historic military aircraft.
The Royal Australian Mint has launched Australia’s newest circulating coin commemorating the Indigenous men and women who have served in the military.
As they stood in the shape of the number 100 under grey skies and light drizzle, the assembled Air Force members’ spirits were not dampened – they were excited to make history on March 17.