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Rising in Phoenix – the RAAF at Luke AFB
Defence

This story from Andrew McLaughlin about the RAAF's F-35 activities at Luke AFB in Arizona is from the Jan/Feb 2019 edition of Australian Aviation.

US Air Force starts test flight of XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned air vehicle
Defence

The United States Air Force has commenced test flights of the XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned air vehicle developed in partnership with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems.

Airbus targets special ops helicopter project
Defence

Airbus has delivered the first two of 12 MRH90 helicopters equipped for special operations to the Australian Army’s 6th Aviation Regiment, and is looking to expand its support for the Special Forces with a new platform.

$1bn refresh for the detection crown jewels
Defence

Australia’s technological crown jewels, the Jindalee over-the-horizon radar system, is undergoing a $1 billion refresh to convert its dated analog systems to digital.

Touchdown! Long reach of the Global Hawk
Defence

It touched down with a quiet grace - the first time ever a Northrop Grumman Global Hawk unmanned aircraft has landed during an airshow.

Australian fighter-sized UAS unveiled
Defence

WRITER: Andrew McLaughlin Defence Minister Christopher Pyne has unveiled what could be the first high performance military aircraft designed and built in Australia in more than 60 years. On Wednesday morning, Minister Pyne revealed the Boeing Airpower Teaming System (ATS), an Australian-designed fighter-sized unmanned system designed to act as a ‘loyal wingman’ in conjunction with

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