RAAF Mirage IIIO

RAAF Mirage IIIO

Feb 23, 2024 | European, Series 3 RAAF Aircraft

Mirage IIIO in Australian Service By the mid-1950s the RAAF started to consider a replacement for the Australian produced CAC Sabre. A joint evaluation team from the Departments of Air and Supply toured Europe and North America in 1960 to consider Australia’s options....
McDonnell Douglas Hornet [A21]

McDonnell Douglas Hornet [A21]

Feb 21, 2024 | Series 3 RAAF Aircraft

Australia’s Tactical Fighter Force project to select a replacement for the RAAF’s Mirage fighter was a significant one, not only for choosing the RAAF’s main fighter for the next three decades but to develop local industry participation. The search for a...