Royal Australian Air Force (English Wikipedia)

"Vision". Royal Australian Air Force. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
"History of the Air Force". RAAF. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
"RAAF – The Inter-war years 1921 to 1939". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
"RAAF Museum Point Cook". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
"Boeing BBJ". airforce.gov.au. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
"Female Pilots". 3 November 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
"Air Force Ranks". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Air Force General Purpose Uniform". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Air Force Roundel". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
"Air Force Roulettes". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

airforce2021.airforce.gov.au

"Air Force 2021 centenary". RAAF. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
"Our Journey". RAAF. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

airpower.airforce.gov.au

"'Air Force blue' uniform re-introduced into the RAAF". Air Power Development Centre. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

airliners.net

Austin, Steven. "Picture of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet aircraft". Airliners.net. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

aph.gov.au

Department of Defence (11 December 2020). "2020–2021 Budget estimates – 26 October 2020 – Question 171 – Plans for Medium Range Ground Based Air Defence – Senator Kimberley Kitching". Senate Standing Committee Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

army.gov.au

"Aviation projects". Australian Army. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

austlii.edu.au

classic.austlii.edu.au

"Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act – Section 68: Command of naval and military forces". Austlii. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

austlii.edu.au

"Defence Act (1903) – SECT 9 Command of Defence Force and arms of Defence Force". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 19 October 2010.

australianaviation.com.au

"Third and Final Dassault Falcon 7X Joins RAAF SPA Fleet". Australia Aviation. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
"Breaking the fast jet ceiling". Australian Aviation. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
"Australia's first female fighter pilots graduate". Australian Aviation. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

australiandefence.com.au

"RAAF to deploy E-7A Wedgetail to support Ukraine effort - Australian Defence Magazine". www.australiandefence.com.au. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
Felton, Ben (22 June 2022). "RAAF's 737MAX to be delivered next year - Australian Defence Magazine". Australian Defence Magazine. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
"RAAF gets four new EW aircraft – Australian Defence Magazine". www.australiandefence.com.au. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
"Australia-US team to develop new hypersonic cruise missile - Australian Defence Magazine". www.australiandefence.com.au. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

awm.gov.au

"Australian Flying Corps". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
"Consolidated B24 Liberator". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
"North American P51 Mustang". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
"467 Squadron RAAF". Second World War, 1939–1945 units. Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.

books.google.com

Coleman Jersey, Stanley (6 December 2007). Hell's Islands:The Untold Story of Guadalcanal. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 9781585446162. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

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Tarabay, Jamie (26 June 2018). "Australia invests in unmanned spy drones to fly over South China Sea". CNN. Retrieved 26 June 2018.

contactairlandandsea.com

Hughes, Mike (20 December 2023). "RAAF Wedgetail at work on Ukraine-support mission". CONTACT magazine. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

defbrief.com

"Lockheed gets $49M to integrate LRASM missiles on Australian Super Hornets". 1 March 2022.

defence.gov.au

"Defence Annual Reports". Department of Defence (Australia). Retrieved 26 January 2022.
"Australia extends Heron mission in southern Afghanistan" (Press release). Department of Defence. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
Defence Issues 2014 (PDF). Commonwealth of Australia. p. 29. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
"More Defence news: 23 November 2009 – 29 November 2009". Australian Defence Force Media. 27 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
"Remotely Piloted Unmanned Aircraft Systems MQ-4C Triton". Department of Defence (Australia). August 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.

news.defence.gov.au

"RAAF Air Task Group Arrives in Middle East" (Press release). Department of Defence. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
"Australian Air Task Group commences operational missions over Iraq". Department of Defence. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
"ADF delivers fourth arms shipment to Iraq" (Press release). Department of Defence. 17 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
"ADF delivers fifth shipment to Iraq" (Press release). Department of Defence. 26 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
"ADF supports Australia's response in Tonga". news.defence.gov.au. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.

www1.defence.gov.au

Department of Defence (2016). 2016 Defence White Paper (PDF). Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia. p. 94. ISBN 9780994168054. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
Department of Defence (2016). 2016 Integrated Investment Program (PDF). Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia. pp. 39, 45, 61. ISBN 9780994168061. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
"Medium Range Ground Based Air Defence". Department of Defence. December 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
Department of Defence (2020). 2020 Force Structure Plan (PDF). Commonwealth of Australia. p. 57. ISBN 9780994168061. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

defensenews.com

Insinna, Valerie (2 March 2021). "Australia makes another order for Boeing's Loyal Wingman drones after a successful first flight". Defense News. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

facebook.com

Royal Australian Air Force (16 December 2013). "On this day in Air Force history: 19830323 23/03/1983 New marchpast music adopted On this day, the RAAF officially adopted new march music specially composed by the Director of Music–Air Force, Squadron Leader Ron Mitchell, to replace the RAF march formerly used". Facebook. Retrieved 12 June 2022.

flightglobal.com

Hoyle, Craig (2023). "World Air Forces 2024". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
Waldron2024-02-09T05:56:00+00:00, Greg. "Canberra funds three more MQ-28A Ghost Bats". Flight Global. Retrieved 11 February 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
McLaughlin, Andrew (22 April 2014). "Australia to confirm 58-aircraft F-35 order". flightglobal.com. Reed Business Information. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
Waldron, Greg (23 April 2014). "Australia confirms A$12.4bn F-35 order". flightglobal.com. Reed Business Information. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.

janes.com

"Ukraine conflict: Australian Wedgetail arrives in Europe to oversee Ukraine relief efforts". Janes.com. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
Hughes, Robin (25 July 2022). "Australia approved for JASSM-ER package". Janes. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.

manilatimes.net

Valente, Catherine (24 June 2017). "Australia sending spy planes to Marawi" Archived 27 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine. The Manila Times. Retrieved 25 June 2017. "As soon as the AFP and the Australian military finalize operational details, the AP-3C Orion aircraft [of Australia] "will immediately assist in the ongoing operations" in Marawi City, he added."

mhhv.org.au

"The Australian Air Corps". Military History and Heritage Victoria. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.

msn.com

"RAAF centenary focus of Anzac Day". AAP. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.

mustardgas.org

"Chemical Warfare in Australia". Geoff Plunkett. Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2009.

navy.gov.au

"Current aircraft". Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the original on 27 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

niehorster.org

Dr. Leo Niehorster. "Royal Australian Air Force, 03.09.1939". Orbat.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2013.

nt.gov.au

govhouse.nt.gov.au

Thomas, Sally (23 May 2013). Address by Her Honour the Honourable Sally Thomas AM (PDF) (Speech). Parade for Number 114 Mobile Control Reporting Unit. RAAF Base, Darwin. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.

nytimes.com

Williams, Jacqueline; Villamor, Felipe (23 June 2017). "Australia to Send Spy Planes to Help Philippines Recapture Marawi". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

oxfordreference.com

Australian Air Corps. Oxford Reference. 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-551784-2. Retrieved 26 January 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

pm.gov.au

Prime Minister Scott Morrison; Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds (1 July 2020). "Long Range Strike Capabilities to Maintain Regional Security". Prime Minister of Australia (Press release). Archived from the original on 8 June 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
Prime Minister; Minister for Defence; Minister for Foreign Affairs; Minister for Women (16 September 2021). "Australia to pursue Nuclear-powered Submarines through new Trilateral Enhanced Security Partnership". Prime Minister of Australia (Press release). Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

raaf.gov.au

"Australian Military Aviation and World War One". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
"Australian Military Aviation and World War One". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
"Royal Australian Air Force Badge". Australian Department of Defence. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2010.

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armstrade.sipri.org

Trade Registers Archived 13 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved on 23 December 2017.

smh.com.au

"Aussies to take Afghan plane control". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
Wroe, David (31 August 2014). "SAS to Protect Crews on Arms Drops in Iraq". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney: Fairfax Media. ISSN 0312-6315. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
Wright, Shane (23 July 2023). "Australia to spend $10 billion on new fleet of Hercules planes". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 23 July 2023.

theaustralian.com.au

Walters, Patrick."Kevin Rudd signs off on purchase of 14 F-35 joint strike fighters." The Australian, 25 November 2009. Retrieved: 16 December 2009.
Nicholson, Brendan (4 May 2012). "$4bn stripped from Defence". The Australian. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012. The opposition ridiculed Julia Gillard's move to find savings through deferrals of spending, including a two-year postponement of the purchase of new Joint Strike Fighters, as a fresh attempt to "cook the books" and a "death gurgle from a dying government" that was feigning economic responsibility while retaining an addiction to spending. The Prime Minister and Defence Minister Stephen Smith confirmed they would delay the purchase of 12 multi-role Joint Strike Fighters for the RAAF by two years, which would save $1.6bn in the short term.
"Australia's new F-35 Lightning fighter jet rolls out to rock music". The Australian. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.

theaviationist.com

Cenciotti, David (19 December 2014). "First Australian F-35 has arrived for training at Luke Air Force Base". The Aviationist. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.

theguardian.com

Henriques-Gomes, Luke (16 January 2021). "'It was life or death': the plane-hijacking refugees Australia embraced". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
Katharine Murphy, ed. (14 August 2014). "Australian troops complete first humanitarian mission in northern Iraq". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.

ukdefencejournal.org.uk

Allison, George (21 March 2019). "Australia to purchase MC-55A 'Peregrine' electronic warfare aircraft". UK Defence Journal. Retrieved 21 March 2019.

web.archive.org

"Australian Military Aviation and World War One". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
"Current aircraft". Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the original on 27 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
"Aviation projects". Australian Army. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
"Australian Military Aviation and World War One". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 23 June 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
"Australian Flying Corps". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
"The Australian Air Corps". Military History and Heritage Victoria. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"RAAF – The Inter-war years 1921 to 1939". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 12 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
"RAAF Museum Point Cook". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
Dr. Leo Niehorster. "Royal Australian Air Force, 03.09.1939". Orbat.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
"Explore: 'The Angry Sky'". Department of Veterans' Affairs. Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
"Chemical Warfare in Australia". Geoff Plunkett. Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
"Consolidated B24 Liberator". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
"North American P51 Mustang". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
"467 Squadron RAAF". Second World War, 1939–1945 units. Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
"Mission complete on wings of a dream craft". Adelaide Now. Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
Thomas, Sally (23 May 2013). Address by Her Honour the Honourable Sally Thomas AM (PDF) (Speech). Parade for Number 114 Mobile Control Reporting Unit. RAAF Base, Darwin. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
"Aussies to take Afghan plane control". The Sydney Morning Herald. 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
"Australia extends Heron mission in southern Afghanistan" (Press release). Department of Defence. 11 December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
"RAAF Air Task Group Arrives in Middle East" (Press release). Department of Defence. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
"Australian Air Task Group commences operational missions over Iraq". Department of Defence. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
Katharine Murphy, ed. (14 August 2014). "Australian troops complete first humanitarian mission in northern Iraq". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
Wroe, David (31 August 2014). "SAS to Protect Crews on Arms Drops in Iraq". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney: Fairfax Media. ISSN 0312-6315. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
"ADF delivers fourth arms shipment to Iraq" (Press release). Department of Defence. 17 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
"ADF delivers fifth shipment to Iraq" (Press release). Department of Defence. 26 September 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
"Australian spy planes to fly over Philippines in IS fight". ABC News. 23 June 2017. Archived from the original on 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
Williams, Jacqueline; Villamor, Felipe (23 June 2017). "Australia to Send Spy Planes to Help Philippines Recapture Marawi". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
Valente, Catherine (24 June 2017). "Australia sending spy planes to Marawi" Archived 27 June 2017 at the Wayback Machine. The Manila Times. Retrieved 25 June 2017. "As soon as the AFP and the Australian military finalize operational details, the AP-3C Orion aircraft [of Australia] "will immediately assist in the ongoing operations" in Marawi City, he added."
Trade Registers Archived 13 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved on 23 December 2017.
Hughes, Robin (25 July 2022). "Australia approved for JASSM-ER package". Janes. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
Defence Issues 2014 (PDF). Commonwealth of Australia. p. 29. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
"Air Force Ranks". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"'Air Force blue' uniform re-introduced into the RAAF". Air Power Development Centre. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Air Force General Purpose Uniform". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Air Force Roundel". About the RAAF. Royal Australian Air Force. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
Coleman Jersey, Stanley (6 December 2007). Hell's Islands:The Untold Story of Guadalcanal. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 9781585446162. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
Austin, Steven. "Picture of the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet aircraft". Airliners.net. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Royal Australian Air Force Badge". Australian Department of Defence. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
"Air Force Roulettes". Royal Australian Air Force. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"Roulettes". Aerobatic Teams.net. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
"More Defence news: 23 November 2009 – 29 November 2009". Australian Defence Force Media. 27 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Nicholson, Brendan (4 May 2012). "$4bn stripped from Defence". The Australian. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012. The opposition ridiculed Julia Gillard's move to find savings through deferrals of spending, including a two-year postponement of the purchase of new Joint Strike Fighters, as a fresh attempt to "cook the books" and a "death gurgle from a dying government" that was feigning economic responsibility while retaining an addiction to spending. The Prime Minister and Defence Minister Stephen Smith confirmed they would delay the purchase of 12 multi-role Joint Strike Fighters for the RAAF by two years, which would save $1.6bn in the short term.
McLaughlin, Andrew (22 April 2014). "Australia to confirm 58-aircraft F-35 order". flightglobal.com. Reed Business Information. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
Waldron, Greg (23 April 2014). "Australia confirms A$12.4bn F-35 order". flightglobal.com. Reed Business Information. Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
Cenciotti, David (19 December 2014). "First Australian F-35 has arrived for training at Luke Air Force Base". The Aviationist. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
Yaxley, Louise (26 June 2018). "New Air Force spy drones to monitor South China Sea, fleet of six planes to cost $7 billion". ABC News (Australia). Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
"Remotely Piloted Unmanned Aircraft Systems MQ-4C Triton". Department of Defence (Australia). August 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison; Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds (1 July 2020). "Long Range Strike Capabilities to Maintain Regional Security". Prime Minister of Australia (Press release). Archived from the original on 8 June 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
Prime Minister; Minister for Defence; Minister for Foreign Affairs; Minister for Women (16 September 2021). "Australia to pursue Nuclear-powered Submarines through new Trilateral Enhanced Security Partnership". Prime Minister of Australia (Press release). Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

worldcat.org

Wroe, David (31 August 2014). "SAS to Protect Crews on Arms Drops in Iraq". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney: Fairfax Media. ISSN 0312-6315. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
Williams, Jacqueline; Villamor, Felipe (23 June 2017). "Australia to Send Spy Planes to Help Philippines Recapture Marawi". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.

ww2australia.gov.au

"Explore: 'The Angry Sky'". Department of Veterans' Affairs. Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2009.