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35 Squadron C-27J personnel unload supplies at Buka Airport, Bougainville, during the first detachment of air-lift support in Papua New Guinea. Story by Tastri Murdoch.

RAAF C-27J Spartan aids PNG

11/10/202314/10/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 1092 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan, No. 35 Squadron, PNGDF

Rotational deployment of a RAAF C-27J Spartan under the Defence Pacific Air Program is providing additional aviation support to Papua

Corporal Jordan Oakley and Corporal Ashleigh Shannon greet members of the Badu Island community, during Exercise Coastwatcher Wallaby 23. Story by Corporal Jordan Oakley and Corporal Ashleigh Shannon greet members of the Badu Island community, during Exercise Coastwatcher Wallaby 23. Photos: Private Dean Armstrong. Photos by Private Dean Armstrong.

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TS Islanders witness C-27J’s unique abilities

08/08/202309/08/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 997 Views 0 Comments 51st Battalion Far North Queensland Regiment, C-27J Spartan, Exercise Coastwatcher Wallaby, No. 35 Squadron, Torres Strait Islands

Torres Strait Island communities are set to benefit from C-27J Spartans’ increased capability to land and take-off on shorter and

A No 35 Squadron C-27J Spartan flies at low level over Aussie bush.

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Radio upgrade for C-27J Spartan fleet

27/10/2022 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1644 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

Defence has signed a Commonwealth Avionics Upgrade Acquisition Contract for the C-27J Spartan light tactical fixed-wing fleet. FILE PHOTO: A

Personnel attending the Air Lift Systems Program Office C-27J Senior Partnering Board experience a RAAF C-27J Spartan tactical flying. Story by Eamon Hamilton. Photo by Corporal Dan Pinhorn.

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Showcasing the C-27J Spartan

21/06/202124/06/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 2208 Views 0 Comments

Air Lift Systems Program Office (ALSPO) has taken a fresh approach to showcasing the C-27J Spartan’s capability across Defence and

RAAF C-27J Spartan A34-007 lands at Benning Airfield, Queensland, during Exercise Ready Spartan Prove. Photo by Corporal Colin Dadd.

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C-27J Spartan proves it’s ready for anything

21/09/2020 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2612 Views 0 Comments

The C-27J Spartan medium transport aircraft displayed many airborne-operations capabilities on Exercise Ready Spartan Prove (RSP).

RAAF C-27J Spartan. Photo by Corporal David Said.

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Australia’s C-27J fleet fully delivered

18/04/201818/04/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8777 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

The Royal Australian Air Force today welcomed the 10th and final C-27J Spartan into service during a ceremony at RAAF

A RAAF C-27J Spartan flies over Sydney to celebrate 75 years of No 35 Squadron. Photo by Corporal Craig Barrett.

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C-27J Spartan marks milestone with special flight

13/12/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3856 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

The Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 35 Squadron celebrated the 75th anniversary of its formation with a special flight over

A RAAF C-27J Spartan takes off from Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Woodbourne during Exercise Southern Katipo 2017.

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C-27J Spartan deploys on first international exercise

27/10/201727/10/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4592 Views 0 Comments

RAAF’s No. 35 Squadron achieved a significant milestone this month when it deployed a C-27J Spartan battlefield air lifter to

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C-27J Spartans show off outback landing capabilities

26/10/201726/10/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5415 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

Whoever said there was nothing to see on the Nullabor Plains didn’t account for a pair of Royal Australian Air

A Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan transport aircraft from No 35 Squadron takes off from Walcha Airport during a training mission. Photo by Corporal Oliver Carter.

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C-27J Spartan dirt-track training

08/10/201708/10/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4601 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

A Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan transport aircraft from No 35 Squadron took off and landed several times at

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Initial Operating Capability for C-27J Spartan

16/12/201616/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8779 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan

The RAAF today announced the achievement of Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the fleet of C-27J Spartan aircraft. Chief of

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The first of 10 C-27J Spartans arrived in Australia today

30/06/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4877 Views 2 Comments C-27J, RAAF, Spartan

The first of 10 C-27J Spartans arrived in Australia today. Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Geoff Brown welcomed the first

From left, Warrant Officer Steven Burrows, Leading Aircraftman Kurt Lewis and Sergeant Ben Richardson prepare to take photos of marine traffic during a ramp ride on board a C-27J Spartan during Operation Kuru Kuru, Fiji. Photos by Leading Aircraftman Kurt Lewis.

News Pacific Royal Australian Air Force

On the lookout for fishy business

12/11/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 471 Views 0 Comments 35 Squadron, C-27J Spartan, Operation Kuru Kuru, Operation Solania, Republic of Fiji Navy

A RAAF C-27J Spartan, its crew and support personnel from 35 Squadron recently deployed to Suva, Fiji, to support maritime

Two 77 Squadron F-35A Lightning II aircraft on the 19 Squadron apron at Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth during Exercise Elangaroo 24. Story by Squadron Leader Tina Turner. Photos by Leading Aircraftwoman Maddison Scott.

Asia News Royal Australian Air Force

Lightning strikes twice in Malaysia

18/10/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1150 Views 0 Comments Exercise Elangaroo, F-35A Lightning II, No. 77 Squadron, Royal Malaysian Air Force, Royal Malaysian Air Force Base Butterworth

The RAAF and Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) joined forces once again to conduct Exercise Elangaroo 24 at RMAF Butterworth

Air Force C-27J Spartan loadmaster Corporal Deniele Oehm enjoys the view on the ramp of a C-27J Spartan during a flight. Story by Flight Lieutenant Imogen Lunny.

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A glimpse into the life of a loadmaster

25/09/202414/11/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 772 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan, No. 35 Squadron

Three years ago, Corporal Deniele Oehm began her career in Defence. This is her story as told to Flight Lieutenant

The stores dropped by the RAAF C-27J Spartan are craned onto HMAS Warramunga's deck during Exercise Kakadu 24. Story by Lieutenant Marie Davies. Photo by Midshipman Joshua Breedon.

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MAD delivery for Warramunga on Ex Kakadu

25/09/202428/09/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1015 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan, Exercise Kakadu, HMAS Dechaineux, HMAS Warramunga, MH-60R Seahawk

It was an unusual day for HMAS Warramunga, sailing around northern Australia as part of Exercise Kakadu. CAPTION: The stores dropped by

The Roulettes break away during their display at the Mildura Airshow. Story and phots by Flight Lieutenant Greg Hinks.

News Royal Australian Air Force

Air show has eyes glued to the sky

18/09/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 706 Views 0 Comments Mildura, No. 100 Squadron, PC-21, Roulettes

Eyes were glued to the sky as aviators from the Royal Australian Air Force flew multiple generations of aircraft into

Air Force C-27J Spartan aircraft from No. 35 Squadron, takes off from Port Moresby International Airport, Papua New Guinea, during Operation Island Chief 2024. Story by Captain Peter Nugent. Photos by Corporal Emma Schwenke.

News Pacific Royal Australian Air Force

On watch for illegal fishing

12/09/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 689 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan, No. 35 Squadron, Operation Island Chief, Operation Solania, PNGDF

As the C-27J Spartan soared skyward from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, with fully laden fuel tanks, ahead awaited hours

Members of the public line up to receive a tour onboard the C-27J Spartan during the RAAF Base Point Cook open day, Victoria. Story by Flying Officer Rose Gigliotti. Photos by Aircraftwoman Mikaela Fernlund.

News Royal Australian Air Force

Open day attracts thousands of locals

06/09/202407/09/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 969 Views 0 Comments No. 100 Squadron, RAAF Point Cook

More than 2000 locals were delighted to see Defence capabilities on display, showcasing Royal Australian Air Force and Australian Army

Retired Caribou aviators and 35 Squadron Association members with a restored de Havilland DHC-4 Caribou at the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre. Story by Flight Lieutenant Rob Hodgson. Photos by Sergeant Peter Borys.

History News Royal Australian Air Force Veterans

Wallaby Airlines remembered

21/08/2024 Posted by Mike Hughes 1675 Views 2 Comments C-27J Spartan, No. 35 Squadron, RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre, Wallaby Airlines

On a cold, wet morning at RAAF Base Amberley, 35 Squadron Association members gathered to commemorate a significant event for

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