The American-built F-111 Aardvark became an unlikely Australian icon. -Adopted by the RAAF in the 1970s and nicknamed the ...

Within the Royal Australian Air Force, economic service life issues are a major focus, particularly for the General Dynamics F-111, Boeing F/A-18 Hornet and Lockheed AP-3C Orion. RAAF F-111 ...

Royal Australian Air Force F-111C fighters from No. 6 Squadron at RAAF Station Amberley, Australia, soar over Nevada during a Red Flag 09-03 mission on March 4, 1993. Australia’s abrupt decision to ...

RAAF C-17 maneuvering at low level over Brisbane is one of the highlights of the annual Brisbane Riverfire Festival. On Sept. 23, 2021, a Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the Royal Australian Air Force ...

Big, slow and bulky, the C-17 Globemaster III cargo jet may not be the first aircraft that comes to mind for pulling off insane aerial stunts, but that didn’t stop a crew of Royal Australian Air Force ...

The Royal Australian Air Force has revealed that as of February this year, only nine of its 35 General Dynamics F-111 strike fighters were available for operations. The RAAF now has only 28 F-111s ...

A selection of the most awesome photographs of RAAF jets over downtown Brisbane yesterday. Riverfire is the big finale to the Brisbane Festival, Queensland’s three week arts and cultural festival held ...

The story of the RAAF F-111s is quite interesting. The interesting video in this post features a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-111 performing an emergency landing at RAAF Base Amberley after ...

The General Dynamics F-111, better known in Air Force circles as the Aardvark, was a supersonic, medium-range, multirole combat aircraft that served not only the U.S. Air Force, but the air forces of ...

The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force decided to keep the classic F-111 Aardvark all the way until 2010, yet the US Air Force retired the aircraft in the 1990s, a nearly 20-year disparity which raises ...