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  • IN FOCUS: Australian airlift comes of age


    The big news at the 2011 Avalon show was Australia's decision to obtain a fifth Boeing C-17 strategic airlifter. Two years on, this aircraft has arrived and another C-17 has been ordered and delivered, bringing the Royal Australian Air Force's total of the type to six examples


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  • IN FOCUS: Australian airlift comes of age


    The big news at the 2011 Avalon show was Australia's decision to obtain a fifth Boeing C-17 strategic airlifter. Two...


  • USAF woes clip C-27J’s wings in Australia


    Any US decision to divest itself of the L-3 Communications C-27J Spartan will change the dynamics of Canberra's Air...


  • Australia favours C-27J to replace Caribous


    Australia has announced plans to replace its retired DHC-4 Caribous, with the Alenia Aeronautica C-27J favoured for the...


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  • IN FOCUS: Australian airlift comes of age

    News | 19 Feb 2013 11:00 | Greg Waldron

    The big news at the 2011 Avalon show was Australia's decision to obtain a fifth Boeing C-17 strategic airlifter. Two years on, this aircraft has arrived and another C-17 has been ordered and delivered, bringing the Royal Australian Air Force's total of the type to six exampleshttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IN-FOCUS-Australian-airlift-comes-of-age-381854/
  • Alenia Aermacchi receives first Australian C-27J fuselage

    News | 19 Dec 2012 02:30 | Greg Waldron

    <p>The fuselage of Australia's first Alenia Aermacchi C-27J tactical transport has arrived at the company's Turin factory for final assembly.</p><p>The fuselage...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Alenia-Aermacchi-receives-first-Australian-C-27J-fuselage-380371/
  • Australia confirms A$1.4 billion deal for 10 C-27Js

    News | 10 May 2012 01:52 | Greg Waldron

    Australia has confirmed that it will obtain 10 Alenia C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft for A$1.4 billion ($1.4 billion) through the US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Mechanism.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Australia-confirms-A14-billion-deal-for-10-C-27Js-371648/
  • Australia axes C-130H fleet in sweeping defence cuts

    News | 09 May 2012 06:31 | Greg Waldron

    The Royal Australian Air Force's Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules will be retired early as Canberra trims its defence spending ...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Australia-axes-C-130H-fleet-in-sweeping-defence-cuts-371592/
  • USAF woes clip C-27J’s wings in Australia

    News | 30 Jan 2012 10:20 | Greg Waldron

    Any US decision to divest itself of the L-3 Communications C-27J Spartan will change the dynamics of Canberra's Air 8000 Phase 2 requirement for 10 battlefield airliftershttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/USAF-woes-clip-C-27Js-wings-in-Australia-367521/
  • Possible Australia C-27J deal valued at $950 million

    News | 23 Dec 2011 01:15 | Greg Waldron

    <p>The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified congress of the possible sale of ten Alenia Aeronautica C-27J Spartan aircraft to Australia for $950...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Possible-Australia-C-27J-deal-valued-at-950-million-366351/