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Aircraft History Page
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Aircraft History Page
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| A1 - Bell 47G Sioux |
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A2 - Bell UH-1B/H Iroquois |
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| A3 - Dassault/GAF Mirage IIIO/IIID
ex RAAF Mirages in Pakistan service
RAAF Mirage fleet attrition and disposal summary
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A4 - de Havilland DHC.4 Caribou |
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| A5 - Sud Aviation Alouette III |
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A6 - Vickers Viscount |
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| A7 - CAC CA-30/MB-326H Macchi |
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A8 - General Dynamics F111A/C/G & RF111C |
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| A9 - Lockheed P-3B/C Orion |
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A10 - British Aerospace HS748 |
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| A11 - Dassault Mystere 20 |
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A12 - British Aerospace BAC111 |
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| A13 - Link Trainer |
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A14 - Pilatus PC-6B Porter |
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| A15 - Boeing CH-47C/D/F Chinook |
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A16 - Bell AH-1 Cobra (Not taken up)
A16 used as Technical Maintenance Code for the RAN. See:
N16 - Westland Sea King Mk.50A |
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| A17 - CAC CA-32/Bell 206B/OH-58A Kiowa |
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A18 - GAF Nomad N22B/N24A |
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| A19 - AESL/NZAI/PAC CT-4A/B Airtrainer |
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A20 - Boeing 707 Tanker/Transport |
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| A21 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A/B Hornet |
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A22 - Aerospatiale AS350B Squirrel |
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A23 - Australian Aircraft Consortium Wamira
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A23 - Pilatus PC-9/A
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A24 - Not allocated, see:
N24 Sikorsky SH-70 Seahawk |
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A25 - Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk |
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| A26 - Dassault Falcon 900 |
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A27 - British Aerospace Hawk 127 |
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A28 - Not allocated, see:
N28 BAE MQM-107E Kalkara |
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A29 - Not allocated, see:
N29 Kaman SH-2G Seasprite |
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| A30 - Boeing E-7A Wedgetail |
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A31 - Not allocated.
A-31 used as the Technical Maintenance Code for the RAN. See:
N13 - Douglas A-4G Skyhawk |
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| A32 - Beech King Air 200/350 |
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A33 - Not allocated.
A-33 used as Technical Maintenance Code for the RAN. See:
N7 - Westland Wessex HAS31 |
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| A34 - Alenia/Leanardo C-27J Spartan |
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A35 - Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
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| A36 - Boeing B737 BBJ |
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A37 - Bombardier Challenger 604 |
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| A38 - Eurocopter Tiger |
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A39 - Airbus KC-30A (A330) MRTT |
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| A40 - NH Industries MRH-90 Taipan |
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A41 - Boeing C-17A Globemaster |
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A42 - Not allocated, see:
N42 - Augusta A109E Power |
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A43 - RQ-7B Shadow 200 UAV |
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| A44 - Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
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A45 - Israeli Aircraft Industries IAI Heron UAV |
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| A46 - Boeing EA-18G Growler |
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A47 - Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
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A48 - Not allocated, see
N48 MH-60R Seahawk |
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A49 - Not allocated, see:
N49 Bell 429 Global Ranger |
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A50 - Aerosonde Mk.2 & Boeing Insitu ScanEagle
(Aerosonde Operated by DSTO and Army in 2003) |
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A51 - Gulfstream MC-55A Peregrine
4 Aircraft to be procured under Project AIR555. |
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A52 - Not allocated, see:
N52 - Airbus EC 135 T2+ |
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A53 - Beech 1900c |
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| A54 - Pilatus PC-21 |
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A55 Not Allocated
(Reserved for future Navy N55) |
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| A56 Dassault Falcon 7X
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A57 Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton
7 Airframes to be procured under Project AIR 7000 Phase 1B |
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| A58 General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian
12-16 were to be acquired under Project Air 7003 Phase 1
Project Reported as cancelled in the 2022 Budget to fund other Defence priorities including the Project REDSPICE cyber security package.
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A59 Boeing MQ-28A Ghost Bat
"Loyal Wingman" UAV.10 airframes to be acquired under Project DEF 6014 Phases 1 & 2. |
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A60 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk
An announcement by the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on 25 August 2022 confirmed the approval and US Congress had been notified the same day for the sale of 40 UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters to replace the Army MRH-90 Taipan fleet subject to approval. |
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A61 RQ-21A Blackjack
24 Aircraft, Serials A61-001 to 0024?
Project Land 129, phase 3.
Need further info for a page to be created.
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| A62 Boeing 737 Max 8 BBJ |
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A63 Not Allocated |
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| A64 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian
29 Airframes to be acquired under LAND 4503 Phase 1 to replace the Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter with deliveries to commence in the 3rd quarter of 2025.
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A69 - McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II |
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A100 RAAF Heritage Squadron
Setup in 2021 for the RAAF's Centenary, No 100 Squadron, operates Air Force’s Fleet of Heritage Aircraft operating out of RAAF Base Point Cook and Temora Aviation Museum, Temora New South Wales.
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| Planned Acquisitions: (Serial number allocations not yet available) |
Project LAND 2097 Phase 4
Special Operations Rotary Wing Capability.
(Up to 16 light helicopters to enhance the aviation capability of Australian Special Operations Forces). Contenders include the Airbus H145M and Bell 429 GlobalRanger.
CANCELLED circa March 2023
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Lockheed C-130J/KC-130J
Project AIR 7404 is looking to replace the current C-130J & C-27J fleet with up to 30 new C-130J's including 6-8 KC-130J aircraft subject to approval.
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