by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Members News, News
The Air Force Association NSW Division proudly presents a new addition to its acclaimed podcast series, featuring the captivating journey of Vern Roberts, a distinguished veteran who recently celebrated his 99th birthday. Born on October 25, 1924, in Footscray,...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Members News, News
In August of 1966, during the historic Battle of Long Tan in Vietnam, 108 Australian men found themselves in a dire situation, outnumbered 10 to one by a formidable Viet Cong Battalion. They displayed extraordinary courage, resilience and teamwork to survive against...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Members News, News
The first Newcastle Air Show in over a decade, held 18 and 19 November, has been hailed a success. The Royal Australian Air Force showcased its prowess with an array of aircraft that captivated tens of thousands of spectators. The event featured classic planes like...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Members News, News
Article by Joe Spagnolo courtesy of the West Australian. Gina Rinehart has partnered with the Australian Air Force Association and RSLWA to provide much-needed accommodation for WA war veterans. Mrs Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has bought a property and paid for the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Members News
The Air Force Association (AFA) is delighted to announce the recent appointment of Brigadier James “Jim” Campbell, AM (Retd) to its National Board. Jim, a life member of the AFA, has and will continue to assist in advancing the organisation’s mission which is...
by admin | Oct 31, 2023 | Members News, News
Vietnam50 Commemorative Dinner in Canberra Honours Veterans and Bridges Generations Canberra’s Vibe Hotel was the setting for the Vietnam50 Commemorative Dinner, a night that honoured the service and sacrifices the RAAF Vietnam War veterans. Canberra’s...