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Fighter aces hone skills under pressure
AUSTRALIAN and UK squadrons collaborated on streamlining refuelling times at a joint mission in Malaysia recently. Six F/A-18F Super Hornets from Amberley Air Base and…
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Uncle George recalls days in Vietnam
IT WAS a visit to remember for Indigenous Elder Uncle George Anderson at RAAF Base Amberley when he spoke to aviators about life as a…
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Mammoth torch journey ends in Melbourne
THE Legacy Centenary Torch Relay has finally arrived in Melbourne, six months after it began its journey in France. The torch arrived on October 12…
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Amberley mission brings PNG relief
A RAAF C-27J Spartan from Amberley has been in Papua New Guinea to join forces with a PAC-750 aircraft. The first rotation of the exercises…
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Troops train on Aussie streets
AUSTRALIAN troops have been testing their combat readiness on our suburban streets. Battle Group Ram challenged their skills at dealing with civilians on Exercise Ever…
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Defence, police bond on security goals
AN AUSTRALIAN Federal Police (AFP) delegation visited RAAF Base Amberley recently to talk about working on building security. Assistant Commissioner Justine Gough and a senior…
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Pirate hunting on the high seas
WAITING for a runway to be cleared of local traffic, sports equipment, and dogs before they can take off was all in a day’s work…
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Boomerang returns successes for twin forces
RAAF personnel and aircraft have successfully completed a highly praised fighter jet exercise with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF). Exercise Thai Boomerang 23 focused…
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Flight demonstrates world of possibilities
AS THE rear ramp lowered mid-flight on a 36 Squadron C-17 Globemaster III, Arielle Wilson, an Indigenous student from Bremer State High School, smiled in…
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Gift of giving proves child’s play
BIG-hearted Year 10 students have showcased the power of collaboration and creativity by revamping an old space into a much-needed new playground with cubby houses…










