by admin | May 8, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ The Air Force Association (AFA) is pleased to announce that the new AFA badge has received formal approval from the Chief of Air Force (CAF). The updated badge represents a contemporary evolution of the Association’s branding, aligning it with...
by admin | May 8, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ The Defence News Bureau is seeking volunteers to take part in user research to help shape the new digital platform for the Navy, Army and Air Force newspapers. The current service newspapers have existed in their familiar print format since...
by admin | May 5, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ Air Force Association National President Air Vice-Marshal Joe Iervasi (Retd) has acknowledged the sad passing of AFA Life Member GPCAPT (Retd) Dr Robert Black AM RFD MD, a respected figure in the South Australian veteran community who made an...
by admin | May 4, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ A researcher is appealing to the public for help locating the families of two wartime Dakota pilots who flew a special mercy mission in September 1945. Nigel Apperley is trying to identify the exact C-47 Dakota that carried 24 surviving...
by admin | Apr 30, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ The Australian Government has accepted an offer from the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, to extend the eligibility criteria of the Timor-Leste Solidarity Medal. The Timor-Leste Solidarity...
by admin | Apr 30, 2026 | News
BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’ More veterans will be able to apply for compensation for Household Services when a simpler veterans’ entitlement system begins on 1 July this year. From 1 July 2026, all new claims submitted for compensation and rehabilitation will be...
