by AFA Webmaster | Sep 27, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES Govt Response to Royal Commission The Government has tabled in Parliament its formal response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide’s Interim Report. The Interim Report made 13 key recommendations which fall...
by AFA Webmaster | Jun 19, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES Ad Astra Aviator Podcasts An initiative by AFA and AFA NSW to capture the recollections and experiences of both retired and serving Air Force personnel. Listen as a wide range of former and current Australian aviators share their stories of life in the...
by AFA Webmaster | Feb 6, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES AFA Remembers Fallen at Last Post Ceremony The life and service of Flying Officer Edward Rowell was commemorated when Air Force Association (AFA) National Vice President Peter McDermott attended the Last Post Ceremony on 30 January. Stories of...
by AFA Webmaster | Dec 23, 2021 | News
NEWS HEADLINES US awards Silver Star to RAAF veteran RAAF Vietnam Veteran Mac Cottrell has been awarded the prestigious Silver Star by the United States. The United States of America has presented two Australians with Silver Stars, one of its most prestigious...
by AFA Webmaster | Dec 8, 2021 | News
NEWS HEADLINES ‘Father of the RAAF’ Honoured in Bronze in Moonta, SA. To commemorate 100 years of Air Force, the Copper Coast Council in Moonta, South Australia, held a centenary celebration to honour the ‘father of Air Force’, Sir Richard Williams KBE CB DSO on 7...