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UK aircraft-mounted laser sees successful trial

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  • October 22, 2024
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The new air defence laser system reportedly defeated 100 per cent of targets during a live firing trial held at the Vidsel Test Range in Sweden.

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King Charles III appointed honorary head of RAAF

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  • October 21, 2024
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Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force Sam Mostyn said His Majesty’s honorary appointments, which also include Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Australian Navy and Field Marshal of the Australian Army, are an important…

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SA minister oversees RAAF Base Edinburgh’s new keeping place

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  • October 21, 2024
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Developed through major collaboration with Kaurna custodians, the Keeping Place is designed to be the central point on base as a meeting place for Defence and the broader Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to come together for ceremony, …

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Airbus Defence and Space to axe up to 2,500 jobs in restructure

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  • October 21, 2024
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The plans, announced by the company last week, are envisioned to help adapt the division’s organisation and workforce in light of a continued complex business environment, especially in the space systems segment where significant financial charges were…

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US B-2 Spirit bombers hit Houthi rebels in first mission since 2017

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  • October 18, 2024
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US Central Command confirmed that the aircraft had conducted multiple, precision airstrikes on numerous Iran-backed underground weapons storage facilities within Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, according to a statement published on October 16.

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Referral payment scheme speculated to drive up RAAF recruitment

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  • October 14, 2024
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The two-year trial scheme will allegedly provide a $1,000 payment to any ADF member, including those in the RAAF, who helps ease current recruitment issues by recruiting additional personnel.

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US spaceplane to conduct fighter pilot-like manoeuvre

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  • October 11, 2024
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During the “aerobraking”, the Boeing-made vehicle will use the drag of Earth’s atmosphere to slow it down, reducing its energy while only expending minimal fuel. It will then jettison its service module component before resuming its normal testing.

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Lockheed appoints new head of F-35 program

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  • October 10, 2024
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Chauncey McIntosh replaces Bridget Lauderdale, who will be retiring at the end of the year following a 38-year career with the company. The RAAF has a planned final fleet of 72 F-35s – which are still arriving – but has ruled out adding more aircraft.

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RAAF fighters soar over Malaysia during joint training exercise

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  • October 9, 2024
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Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs flew air combat training missions with Royal Malaysian Air Force F/A-18D Hornets and SU-30MKM Flankers during the training exercise from 30 September to 4 October.

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RAAF F-35s take part in first Exercise Bersama Lima

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  • October 7, 2024
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In total, 400 ADF personnel will work closely with members from the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA), a defensive arrangement between the nations of Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

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