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During its nearly four-decade career around the world, Lockheed’s rugged C-130 Hercules transport has chalked up some incredible flights – the Entebbe rescue of 104 hostages in 1976, live pickups from land and sea and the intrepid rescue of six scientists in Antarctica – but one of the most daring chapters in the plane’s history
TAA’s new general manager, James Strong, a former mining industry executive who joined TAA late last year, recently discussed his views on the airline industry with John Spiers. Q: Mr Strong, what has been your general reaction so far to the airline industry and TAA as part of the domestic airline scene in particular? This
Black Hawks to Reach Service Status Before Seahawks The RAAF is to get its first 14 Sikorsky S70-A-9 Black Hawk utility helicopters ahead of the Navy’s augmented order of 16 Sikorsky S-70-8-1 Seahawks. The announcement on May 1 by the Defence Minister, Mr Kim Beazley, of the order of 14 Black Hawks at a project
We’re receiving lots of enquiries regarding the purchase of handheld portable scanning receivers at Australian Aviation, with readers wishing to buy units that are small enough to take to airports and carry around the terminals with them, monitoring a variety of airband activity. The best portable buys are the ‘Realistic’ PRO-30, available at Tandy stores
If orders for new aircraft are a sign of confidence in the future then this period has no parallel in the history of aviation in our Region. After recording sales of some A$2,000 million in the previous period it is quite phenomenal that a further A$4,300 million of aircraft should have been ordered over the
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UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
