RAAF F-35A AT AVALON

WORLD AUSTRALIA’S LIGHTNING II PROGRESS THE AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL Airshow and Aerospace & Defence Exposition at Avalon Airport, Victoria, was dominated by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) assets, including the first two F-35As to be permanently based in Australia. The RAAF has had various staff assigned to the Joint Strike Fighter program in the United States since 2014 and its pilots have been flying the F-35 since 2015, with technical and maintenance training beginning there the following year. The F-35’s home