Discover what happens on Australia’s ‘mega’ Defence base at Amberley, including the aircrews that fly our military aircraft, the personnel who maintain and support operations, Australian Army activities – and the Defence families who live in Ipswich.
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Explore the Aviation Heritage Centre
The RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in military aviation, and the Centre promotes ...
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Return of the RAAF C-47B ‘Dakota’
After months of restoration, an old Douglas C-47B ‘Dakota’ will sit pretty in the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre for ...
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Health threat from air base waterway
Precautionary advice from the Queensland Department of Health suggests that swimming in or eating fish from waterways near RAAF Amberley ...
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Skydivers leap from C-17 for Legacy
Most people who parachute out of a plane do not have the luxury of jumping from a C-17A Globemaster. However, ...
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Shayne Neumann supports Veterans’ Recovery Centre
The Federal Member for Blair, Shayne Neumann MP, says there is an essential need for a Veterans Recovery Centre for ...
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Air Force to operate UAVs with firepower
This new capability is a significant departure from the use of unmanned platforms purely for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) ...
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Support our troops and veterans this Christmas
While many Australians may flock overseas for a Christmas summer holiday, deployed personnel from the Australian Defence Force would give ...
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Life as a forensic scientist
FLIGHT LIEUTENANT KIRSTY WRIGHT’S AMAZING STORY OF MEDICINE AND HUMANITY As a teenager, Kirsty Wright hated subjects like maths and ...
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