News Archive

A National Commemorative Service marks the 75th Anniversary of Australian service in the Malayan Emergency. 

WWII RAAF veteran honoured by Air Force in recognition of his service after celebrating his 100^th birthday.

12 WWII veterans were invited to attend a specialVP Day Last Post ceremony at the Australian War Memorial.

Veterans and families of “The Few” gathered in Hobart to mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

PNG/Australia aviation history is proudly displayed in its Aviation Heritage Centre in Port Moresby.

Battle for Australia Day reminds us of those who served on Australia's home front and to the north in WWII.

September 14 marked National Peacekeepers’ Day recognising the service of our peacekeepers since 1947.

85th Anniversary of VP Day | 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War | Around the Branches & more.

In this edition: Anzac Day Around the Branches | RAAF Radar Centenarians | Factory of Drones |... and more.

Applications for the 2026 AVCAT Scholarships are now open. Appplications close 31 October 2025.

Tomorrow we pause and reflect on the service and sacrifice of generations of Australian men and women.

The latest edition of WINGS magazine - the official publication of the Air Force Association - is out now.

The Vietnam Veterans Branch presented the Educational Bursaries and Encouragement Awards at its AGM.

In our first edition for 2025: Veterans' News | Commemorations | WWII Aircraft Restorations | and more.

Ballarat Branch to sponsor DC-3 flights during Ballarat Heritage Week celebrations on 17-18 May.

Veteran Hearing Services Framework to assist veterans with service-related hearing needs.

Reforms for the veteran compensation and rehabilitation system have been enacted. 

Remembrance Day | Apply for a Bursary | Fallen Heroes Recognition | Association News & more...

At 11am on 11th November, we will again observe a minute’s silence to commemorate and honour the fallen.

Applications for the 2025 AVCAT Scholarships are now open until 31 October 2024.

The 2024 Annual Pilgrimage to Point Cook will be held in conjunction with Air Force on 11^th November.

The Battle for Australia Commemoration was held on 4th Sept at the Shrine of Remembrance.

Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Final Report Has Been Handed Down.

Seeking information - HQ Richmond “S” Detachment and Transport Flight operations 1975.

The Cape Otway WWII 13RS 'Doover' bunker has fallen prey to concrete cancer and neds serious rehabilitation.