Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Follow Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with the Aerospace Global News team, exploring the innovations, players and milestones shaping this part of the industry. Latest Australia’s F/A-18s to be first foreign fighters with secretive AIM-260 missiles News Australia’s F/A-18s to be first foreign fighters with secretive AIM-260 missiles AIM-260 JATM August 7, 2026•4 min read Boeing adds Leonardo, Eaton and Hensoldt as MQ-28 programme partners News Boeing adds Leonardo, Eaton and Hensoldt as MQ-28 programme partners Farnborough International Airshow 2026 July 23, 2026•4 min read Ex-RAAF Pilatus PC-9/A aerobatic trainer emerges for sale News Ex-RAAF Pilatus PC-9/A aerobatic trainer emerges for sale Australia July 2, 2026•4 min read US approves $250m fighter training package for Australia’s Super Hornets and Growlers News US approves $250m fighter training package for Australia’s Super Hornets and Growlers Royal Australian Air Force June 26, 2026•5 min read 8 historic RAAF warbird aircraft withdrawn from 100 Squadron service after review News 8 historic RAAF warbird aircraft withdrawn from 100 Squadron service after review Australia January 19, 2026•3 min read Chinese Su-35S releases flares near Australian P-8 Poseidon over the South China Sea News Chinese Su-35S releases flares near Australian P-8 Poseidon over the South China Sea Air Superiority Fighter October 20, 2025•3 min read Aussie Hornet test fires next generation long range ship-killer News Aussie Hornet test fires next generation long range ship-killer AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) April 4, 2025•2 min read Australia completes F-35A deliveries News Australia completes F-35A deliveries Deep dive December 21, 2024•3 min read Raytheon secures RAAF Growler and Super Hornet training deal News Raytheon secures RAAF Growler and Super Hornet training deal EA-18G Growler August 5, 2022•1 min read Airbus performs world’s first automatic air-to-air refuelling contact with large aircraft receiver News Airbus performs world’s first automatic air-to-air refuelling contact with large aircraft receiver Air-to-air refuelling July 12, 2018•2 min read Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe