by admin | Aug 25, 2024 | Members News, News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ A group of 40 individuals have set off from Chermside in Brisbane on a 2,500-kilometre journey to Army Lavarack Barracks in Townsville. Riding 110cc scooters, these riders will participate in the event known as ‘Scootaville.’ This 20-day...
by admin | Aug 25, 2024 | Members News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ In late August, AFA-SA President, Mr Lawrence Ng, and two Vice-Presidents, Dr Robert Black and GPCAPT Greg Weller, met with the new Director Veterans SA, Ms Bianca Wheeler, to talk about how the two organisations could better work together to...
by admin | Aug 25, 2024 | Members News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ FA-SA recently joined with the Adelaide Community in acknowledging 100th Anniversary of passing of pioneer aviator CAPT Harry Butler AFC, a South Australia’s pioneer aviator. In a small wreath-laying service, approximately 60 people from the...
by admin | Aug 25, 2024 | Members News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ On 6 June, Air Force Association (SA) hosted a special wreath laying ceremony at Adelaide’s Air Force Memorial attended by Hon Joe Szakacs, Minister for Veterans Affairs, and the Lord Mayor, Right Honourable Dr Jane Lomax-Smith, to mark the...
by admin | Aug 25, 2024 | Members News, News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ The Battle of Britain, fought from July to October 1940, was an epic air campaign that led to the first military defeat of Germany in World War 2 and has become synonymous with defiantly defending one’s nation in the air. The battle and...