by admin | Jan 9, 2024 | Members News, News
By Pilot Officer Shanea Zeegers World War 2 Bomber Command veteran, 101-year-old Ray Merrill, recently presented RAAF Base Edinburgh with a special gift. Mr Merrill donated framed photographs, a biography and a signed letter written by General Eisenhower, Supreme...
by admin | Dec 22, 2023 | Members News, News
Air Force Association members interested in exploring the intricate dynamics of the Cold War and its impact on Australia are invited to attend the “Game Of Dominoes: Australia’s Security And The Cold War 1947-1991” conference in Melbourne. This significant event,...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Members News, News
ROYAL COMMISSION INTO DEFENCE AND VETERAN SUICIDE PROPOSAL TO CREATE A NEW ENTITY TO PROMOTE THE WELLBEING OF DEFENCE MEMBERS AND VETERANS Introduction The Air Force Association welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran...
by admin | Dec 18, 2023 | Members News, News
The Air Force Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Air Commodore James Badgery to its National Board. AIRCDRE Badgery, currently serving as the Chief of Staff at the Air Force Headquarters, boasts an illustrious career spanning almost three decades....
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...
