Tag: Royal Australian Air Force
Boeing Defence Australia wins $170m contract from Defence
Boeing Defence Australia has secured a $170 million contract from Defence to continue supporting RAAF’s Vigilare air-defence command-and-control system.
The technology, which is being renamed...
RAAF and Sydney Nano announce cutting-edge collaboration to revolutionise Australia’s sensing capability
The Royal Australian Air Force will establish a new Smart Sensing Laboratory at the University of Sydney's Nano Institute to develop world-leading sensing technology for Australia’s defence...
Australia takes delivery of tenth JSF
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has taken delivery of the tenth F-35A Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) manufactured under the Australian JSF Project.
Defence Minister Christopher Pyne...
Lockheed Martin Australia wins large RAAF contract
Lockheed Martin Australia has been awarded a $37.5 million contract to provide the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with deployable mission system facilities that...
RUAG Australia secures lead F-35 assignments in four repair technology groups
Last week, we reported that Australia has been chosen to serve as the repair and maintenance hub for the F-35 Lightning aircraft in the...
Boeing Defence Australia wins P-8A Poseidon maintenance contract
Defence Industry Minister Christopher Pyne has announced the signing of a 4-year agreement with Boeing Defence Australia under which the company will maintain the...
Lockheed Martin wins contract to train Australia’s future pilots
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to oversee the training of the next generation...
BAE Systems wins RAAF contract for total Hawk sustainment solution
BAE Systems Australia has extended the scope of its existing in-service support contract with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) by agreeing to provide...
RAAF receives first EA-18G Growler from Boeing
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has gained advanced airborne electronic attack (AEA) capability with Boeing’s delivery of the first EA-18G Growler aircraft.
The shipment...
First F-35A Lighting II with Aussie-made vertical tails takes to the skies
Australian-based engineering company Marand manufactured the two vertical tails on the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lighting II, also known as AF-73 that took its first...
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