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Jump Jet: Flying the F-35B simulator
Defence

Hovering slowly and precisely along the taxiway I couldn’t help but be reminded of the time I flew a Harrier T.Mk10. I’d thought that the Harrier was an incredible flying machine, but the F-35 is something else! In fact, as soon as I sat down onto the Martin-Baker Mk16 ejection seat it was immediately apparent

Australian Aviation Podcast #6: A look at the CH-47 Chinook
Defence

The latest podcast from Australian Aviation discusses the CH-47 Chinook with Greg Maiden and Aaron Jones from Boeing Defence Australia.

RAAF KC-30A tankers offload 100 million pounds during Okra ops
Defence

The RAAF’s KC-30A MRTT deployment to the Middle East under Operation Okra recently marked 100 million pounds of fuel offloaded.

Airpower disruption in the age of the F-35
Defence

Australia is building its future air power capabilities around the F-35. What future threats might the fifth-gen fighter face?

TBT – Top End air combat at Pitch Black 12
Defence

With Exercise Pitch Black 18 currently in full swing in the skies above the Northern Territory, today's Throwback Thursday feature revisits Pitch Black 12.

A different beast – the RAAF’s C-27J Spartan
Defence

The C-27J is not a straight replacement for the RAAF’s much-loved Caribou, but nor is it a mini Hercules.

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