Thursday, June 30, 2011

C-130 Hercules

A RAAF C-130 Hercules arrives at Ali Air Base, Tallil, Iraq to take more soldiers home to Australia. (Photo: Australia DoD)

C-130 Hercules

A RAAF C-130 Hercules arrives at Ali Air Base, Tallil, Iraq to take soldiers on the first stage of their journey home to Australia. (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

A RAAF F/A-18 Hornet, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Aaron Ward of No.2 Operational Conversion Unit Williamtown, streaks through the skies over Darwin. FLTLT Ward put the aircraft through its paces during an aerial display - providing one of the major highlights of RAAF Base Darwin's Open Day. (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet flies past parked F/A-18s during an aerial display for Exercise Pitch Black 08 Open Day. (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

F/A-18 Hornet with two 500lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bombs" taxing to the runway for a trials mission. (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

F/A-18 Hornet taxiing with two 500lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bombs". (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

F/A-18 Hornet pilot conducting final checks while preparing for a trial with two 500lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bombs". (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

F/A-18 Hornet taxiing with a 2000lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bomb". (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

A F/A-18 Hornet flying with four 500lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bombs" which were successfully released on a single pass against four seperate targets. (Photo: Australia DoD)

F/A-18 Hornet

A F/A-18 Hornet flying with one 2000lb Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) "Smart Bomb". (Photo: Australia DoD)