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New DOJ Photos Lift The Curtain On Jeffrey Epstein’s Private Aircraft Fleet

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December 21, 2025
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Epstein had a range of private planes and helicopters under his ownership.

New DOJ Photos Lift The Curtain On Jeffrey Epstein’s Private Aircraft Fleet

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December 21, 2025
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Epstein had a range of private planes and helicopters under his ownership.

WA Govt secures 2 more firefighting Black Hawks for 3 years

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December 19, 2025
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The Black Hawks, based in Gingin and commencing operations on 20 December, are the second of two pairs that will operate around the state. They join a firefighting fleet of 38, which also includes the Large Air Tanker (LAT), based in Busselton, and oth…

Matt Wright given jail time over Arnhem Land crash

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December 15, 2025
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Wright, who was in August convicted on two charges – involving asking the crash pilot to falsify flight records and lying to police to obstruct the investigation – was last week handed a 10-month sentence, suspended after five months, as well as a $5,0…

Boeing Wins Big With US Air Force & Army Orders Worth $7B

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November 27, 2025
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Two significant orders for Apache helicopters and KC-46 Pegasus tankers.

Inquest begins into fatal 2023 Sea World helicopter crash

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November 24, 2025
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Four people were killed and six others injured on 2 January 2023 when two EC130 helicopters collided mid-air minutes away from Surfers Paradise. On the opening day of the inquest, several videos were shown of the moment of the crash, which had been fil…

Second set of ADF Apache helicopters lands in Australia

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November 14, 2025
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The pair of attack helicopters, acquired through foreign military sales with the United States and manufactured by Boeing, were delivered by United States Air Force C-17 Globemaster to RAAF Base Townsville.

New LifeFlight helicopters arrive in Mount Isa

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November 14, 2025
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The first of the upgraded helicopters, VH-LF3, touched down in Mount Isa this week, with LifeFlight CEO Ashley van de Velde saying the AW139 is the perfect search and rescue aircraft to cover the long distances in the region.

Another blow to the NH90 helicopter platform as Norway pulls out

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November 13, 2025
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Sweden and New Zealand are among international militaries still operating the aircraft, while the Australian Defence Force grounded its MRH-90 Taipan helicopter fleet after a fatal crash during Talisman Sabre 2023.

Black Hawk airlifts 2-tonne boulders for NSW dam repair

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November 13, 2025
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The helicopter, N166DP, hauled 24 basalt boulders weighing a total of roughly 40 tonnes to shore up the 100-year-old Lavertys Gap Weir on Wilsons Creek near Mullumbimby, which was damaged in the 2022 floods and by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred earlier thi…