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AIR 8000 Phase 2. Battlefield airlifter – the missing ingredient.Kym Bergmann / CanberraAirborne tactical transport.One of the principles of modern warfare is that a country...

 MRTT  Tanker delivery further uncertainty There is continuing uncertainty as to when the RAAF’s long awaited Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft will be delivered. From a...

 Avalon 2011 Training a key theme Held in cool and blustery conditions, the 10th Avalon air show saw a number of industry teaming agreements aimed at...

Strapline: 1st Person Air Marshal Mark Binskin, Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force speaks with APDR Editor, Kym Bergmann Q: What has been...

UK defence expenditure has been hugely overstretched for years, which is hardly surprising in view of the fact that British forces have been engaged...

In November last year, the RAAF’s Follow On Stand Off Weapon programme (AIR 5418 Phase One) was placed on the Government’s ‘Projects of Concern’...

Introduction. On January 19 this year Australia’s first KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport lost part of its refueling boom as a consequence of a midair incident...

When then Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon announced the early retirement of the RAAFs 14-strong Caribou battlefield airlift fleet in March last year, some observers...

EADS has announced that preparations have begun to deliver thousands of items of tooling and spare parts from Europe to Australia to support the...

The search for a successor to Australia’s geriatric de Havilland DHC-4 Caribou fleet, which started way back in the 1970s, has stalled a number...