Japan has confirmed a Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) F-35A Lightning II crashed into the Pacific Ocean during a training flight on Tuesday.
There are four Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-35As based in Australia after the arrival of two more aircraft on Sunday April 7 2019.
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will replace its Bombardier Challenger CL-604s with the Dassault Falcon 7X business jet, Defence has confirmed.
The Australian Defence Force's Helicopter Aircrew Training System for the Army and Navy has declared an initial operational capability (IOC).
The government is on track to lift Defence funding to the fabled two per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020/21, the federal budget papers show.
Air Marshal Mel Hupfeld has been appointed the new Chief of Air Force, while Major General Greg Bilton will be the ADF’s new Chief of Joint Operations.
