HMAS Toowoomba is currently providing support to the United States led International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) in the Middle East Region as part of the ship’s six month deployment on Operation MANITOU. Toowoomba’s Ship’s Company of 190 will support both the IMSC and the Combined Maritime Force 150 as part…
U.S. Marines and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conduct a Heliborne insert at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 5, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled training exercise that is designed to enhance the interoperability of the U.S. and Japan Alliance by allowing Marine Air-Ground Task Forces…
A C-2A Greyhound, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 20, lands aboard USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck. Ford is currently conducting Aircraft Compatibility Testing to further test its Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch Systems (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). 01.16.2020 Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class…
While the USAF is still waiting for its new tanker, the RAAF has been using the original tanker downselected by the USAF 12 years ago. In the slideshow, the KC-30A is seen operating in this year's Cope North exericse. In a story published on February 29, 2008. the award of…
Exercise COPE NORTH 20 (CN20) is a Commander Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) sponsored multilateral field training exercise involving the United States Air Force (USAF), Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). CN20 involves large force employment Air Combat Exercise with Dissimilar Air Combat Tactics and…
An F-35 pilot discusses why night flying is necessary, flying more night ops during winter, and surge operations. 11.15.2019 Video by Senior Airman Danielle Charmichael, Airman 1st Class Jazmin Granger and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Orellana 2D Audiovisual Squadron
An F-35 pilot discusses F-35 flight patterns, flying over houses, flight altitudes, and afterburner use. 11.15.2019 Video by Senior Airman Danielle Charmichael, Airman 1st Class Jazmin Granger and Tech. Sgt. Joseph Orellana 2D Audiovisual Squadron
The Republic of Singapore has contributed as well to support of ADF efforts in assisting to fight the Bushfires. The Singapore Armed Forces has concluded its operations in support of the Australian Government’s bushfire relief efforts in south-eastern Australia on Feb. 6. Two Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) CH-47…
