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RAAF declares initial operating capability for EA-18G Growler
Defence

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fleet of EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft has reached initial operating capability (IOC). Defence announced the milestone in a statement on April 30. Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Leo Davies said achieving IOC for the Growler was a significant achievement. “Over time, this aircraft will work with Army

SATCOM to be rolled out to additional RAAF C-130Js
Defence

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will install a high-speed satellite communications system on an additional five C-130J-30 Hercules transports.

Garmin adds enhanced capability to NG F-5
Defence

Garmin recently celebrated the maiden flight of a Garmin integrated flight deck in a supersonic Northrop Grumman F-5 fighter aircraft.

Airbus Australia Pacific secures Tiger ARH contract extension
Defence

Airbus Australia Pacific has won a five-year through-life-support contract extension for the Australian Army's Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) Tiger.

Growing Growler:  keeping the EA-18G at the forefront of electronic attack
Defence

This feature story from the March 2019 edition of Australian Aviation by Gerard Frawley looks at advancements in the EA-18G Growler capabilities.

RAAF receives first Dassault Falcon 7X
Defence

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received the first of three leased Dassault Falcon 7X business jets to replace the Bombardier Challenger CL-604 jets operated by 34SQN in Canberra as VIP special purpose aircraft (SPA).

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