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Combat aircraft Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II stealth multirole fighter aircraft No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (RAAF Base Williamtown) No. 3 Squadron (RAAF Base Williamtown) No. 77 Squadron (RAAF Base Williamtown) No. 75 Squadron (RAAF Base Tindal) 72 in service [1] United States Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet strike fighter aircraft
Australia jet fighter 1956 1957 1 Experimental development of the F-86 Sabre, led to CA-27 Sabre CA-27 Sabre Mk.30-32: Australia jet fighter 1956 1971 112 license-built by Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation; replaced by the Mirage III Caudron G.III: France biplane trainer 1916 1917 1 [4] operated by Central Flying School [4] Deperdussin Type A ...
The CAC Boomerang is a fighter aircraft designed and manufactured in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation between 1942 and 1945. Approved for production shortly following the Empire of Japan's entry into the Second World War, the Boomerang was rapidly designed as to meet the urgent demands for fighter aircraft to equip the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
In 1951, CAC obtained a licence agreement to build the F-86F Sabre, in response to the cancelled CAC CA-23 project, In a major departure from the North American blueprint, it was decided that the CA-27 would be powered by a licence-built version of the Rolls-Royce Avon R.A.7, which was planned to be also used in the CAC CA-23 previously, rather than the General Electric J47.
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A Chinese fighter jet released flares in front of an Australian military aircraft while flying over the South China Sea early this week, authorities in Canberra have said. Australia's defence ...
Boeing Co and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) said on Tuesday they had completed the first flight test on a pilotless fighter-like jet designed to operate in conjunction with crewed aircraft.
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation). Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and ...