Scoop

Remains of RAAF Spitfire pilot located after 66 years

The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Defence Science and Personnel, Warren Snowdon, today announced that the remains of a pilot that went down 66 years ago off Normandy in France have been ...
Townsville Bulletin

WWII RAAF Spitfire aircraft wreckage gifted to NT Government

Don't miss out on the headlines from Northern Territory. Followed categories will be added to My News. The downed aircraft crash-landed in 1943. It was lost in scrub for decades until it was ...
The Australian

Military burial for Aussie Spitfire pilot Sergeant William Smith

Last seen engaged in a desperate dogfight with a large group of German fighters on May 9, 1942, 24-year-old Sgt Smith was listed as missing in action until October 2011. Excavating what they believed ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

RAAF Roulette damaged in runway accident involving student pilot at Sale

An RAAF Roulette plane has been damaged in a runway accident at the East Sale air base. The student pilot was uninjured, but bystanders say the PC-21 plane lost its propeller during the mishap. A ...
insider.si.edu

Supermarine Spitfire MK. I-XVI in RAF-SAAF-RAAF-RNZAF-RCAF & foreign service Illustrated by Richard Ward. Compiled by Ted Hooton & Richard Ward. Text by Ted Hooton

"Supermarine Spitfire Merlin engine: Royal Air Force squadrons" [4] p. inserted ...
Flightglobal

RAAF to deliver options for fielding uncrewed fighters by year’s end

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) says that within 12 months it aims to provide the civilian government in Canberra with options for procuring a fleet of uncrewed fighter aircraft. However, such ...
The Aviationist

Here Are Some Jaw Dropping Shots Of The RAAF C-17 Over Brisbane During The Riverfire Festival Rehearsals

RAAF C-17 maneuvering at low level over Brisbane is one of the highlights of the annual Brisbane Riverfire Festival. On Sept. 23, 2021, a Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the Royal Australian Air Force ...