Tag: RAAF
USAF flexes its long-range airpower in Australia
The United States Air Force (USAF) has recently fielded some of its most important assets for training exercises and extended deployments in Australia to...
Military Support for Tsunami-Hit Tonga
The massive eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga in the Pacific on Saturday 15 January caused a tsunami that has devastated its smaller...
Boeing, RAAF validate Airpower Teaming System operational capabilities in all-digital environment
Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have advanced the operational readiness of the Airpower Teaming System aircraft, successfully demonstrating multiple payloads,...
Rohde & Schwarz Australia rolls out first upgraded transportable air operations...
Rohde & Schwarz Australia has completed upgrade work on the first of multiple Transportable Air Operations Towers (TAOTs) used by the Royal Australian Air...
Royal Australian Air Force benefits from Airbus SmartForce digital services
Airbus has recently signed a contract to provide a digital services focus for the maintenance of the Air Refueling Boom System (ARBS) on the...
US military asserts Indo-Pacific presence with simultaneous high-end operations
The United States demonstrated its ability to project its military power in the Indo-Pacific on 9 February, when two US Navy (USN) carrier strike...
Australia’s first F-35A squadron achieves IOC
Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds announced on 28 December that the first squadron of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters (JSFs) operated...
Airbus Australia Pacific signs Strategic Teaming Agreement with Northrop Grumman Australia
Airbus Australia Pacific has signed a strategic teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman Australia to cooperate in the delivery of advanced and optimised aircraft sustainment...
Boeing Australia’s Loyal Wingman aircraft taxis for the first time
The Boeing Loyal Wingman aircraft, an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) being developed with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has manoeuvred on the...
Airbus selected for Communications and Mission System upgrade on the Royal...
Airbus has been selected by the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA) to develop a Communications and Mission System modernization upgrade for the Royal Australian Air...