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Airbus using VR and AR to support helo maintenance, highlight potential upgrade options
Defence

Airbus is using the power of virtual reality and augmented reality to support its design and maintenance work as well as help potential customers visualise a helicopter configured to their individual requirements.

The world’s oldest fighter pilot hangs up his flying boots
Defence

Squadron Leader Phil Frawley retired from the RAAF at the end of June as the world's oldest fighter pilot, having flown Mirages, Hornets and Hawks and having trained 499 ADF pilots as an instructor.

Boeing wins US Navy Stingray unmanned tanker contract
Defence

Boeing has won a three-way contest to build the MQ-25A Stingray carrier-borne unmanned tanker aircraft for the US Navy.

RAAF Growler in Nellis engine fire incident “beyond economic repair”
Defence

The RAAF EA-18G Growler which experienced an engine fire on takeoff from in January has been officially deemed “beyond economic repair and has been withdrawn from service”.

RAAF opens state-of-the-art P-8A Poseidon training centre
Defence

A new $470 million training facility for the RAAF’s new Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft has officially opened.

WOFA Podcast: Vincent Aiello, US Navy Top Gun
Defence

The latest podcast from Australian Aviation talks with Vincent Aiello, a 25-year veteran of the United States Navy and qualified Top Gun instructor.

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