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Remote virtual tower proves its capability for the military
ATC

The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has selected RVT technology from Frequentis.

RAAF using Phantom drone to inspect C-17s
Defence

The RAAF is using the popular DJI Phantom 4 drone to conduct visual inspections of its C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft.

Canada’s Auditor General criticises ex-RAAF Hornet buy
Defence

Canada's Auditor General has criticised a plan to acquire between 18 and 25 second-hand RAAF F/A-18A/B Hornets for the Royal Canadian Air Force from 2019.

External tanks to extend the reach of RAAF C-130Js
Defence

The RAAF’s C-130J Hercules could have more range, more time on station for missions such as search and rescue and more fuel offload capacity at forward bases thanks to new external fuel tanks.

Over Watch – When a RAAF Orion crew answered the (SAR) call
Defence

This feature from the October 2018 magazine edition of Australian Aviation is the story of a search and rescue mission carried out by an RAAF Orion in 2011.

The RAAF to get MALE – Reaper UAS acquisition confirmed
Defence

The RAAF is to operate a fleet of 12 to 16 General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper armed medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aircraft.

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