The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fleet of 33 BAE Systems Hawk 127 Lead-in Fighter Trainers are back flying after being grounded for three weeks following an “engine issue” during a training flight.
The RAAF has commenced installing new Mode 5 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems and ADS-B transponders on its fleet of 12 C-130J transports.
BAE Systems Australia will set up a new laboratory to develop high frequency (HF) radar technologies for Australia’s Jindalee Over the Horizon Radar system.
This story by Andrew McLaughlin from the May 2013 edition of Australian Aviation looks at the long journey of the KC-30A's introuction into RAAF service.
Boeing has presented some details of its previously announced Block III enhancements to the F/A-18 Super Hornet at the Sea-Air-Space 2019 maritime exposition in the United States.
Northrop Grumman has won a "sole source, 18-year rolling wave contract" with initial period of six years to maintain the RAAF's SPA VIP fleet.
