NEWS HEADLINES

New leadership for Air Force Association following AGM

BATTLE OF BRITAIN ‘LACE’

The Air Force Association is pleased to announce the election of new leadership following its Annual General Meeting held in Melbourne today.

Air Vice-Marshal Joe Iervasi (Retd) has been elected as President, while current board member and Director of Communications Wing Commander Deanna Nott has been elected as Vice President.

These appointments follow productive discussions with the Federation Council, highlighting a shared commitment to advancing the Association’s objectives and supporting the broader Air Force community. 

“We look forward to an exciting future and I am confident that our combined dedication will drive continued growth and success for the Association,” said Joe.

“I would like to thank outgoing President Carl Schiller and Vice President Peter McDermott for their stellar contribution over many years.”

 

 

 

MORE NEWS

RAAF Association Townsville Branch ADF Graves Refurbishment Project

A War Cemetery, located at the entrance to the Belgian Gardens cemetery in Townsville, was proudly established during World War 2 for those ADF members, in the local area, who were lost on active service.  In 1946 the War Cemetery was closed to any further burials...

Veteran’s Life Transformed by Assistance Dog

A year after receiving his assistance dog Twix, sponsored by the Air Force Association NSW (RAAFA-NSW), veteran Ian has reclaimed his life in ways he never thought possible. The Defence Community Dogs (DCD) program, supported by RAAFA-NSW’s generosity, paired Ian with...

Commemorating a Milestone in Humanitarian Efforts

The No 37 Squadron RAAF Association is proud to announce the dedication of a memorial plaque at the National Vietnam Veterans Museum on Phillip Island. The No 37 Squadron RAAF Association invites all interested parties to join them on Sunday 9 November 2025 to pay...