The landing craft heavy, HMA Ships WEWAK, (LCDR Williams, RAN), LABUAN, (LCDR M. A. Verho, RAN), and TARAKAN, (LEUT C. J. Doolin, RAN), along with two Sea King helicopters from ...
Fleet Air Arm
By Dawn’s Early Light
Australian Naval History on 28 February 2001
805 Squadron recommissioned at NAS Nowra with Kaman Super Seasprite helicopters ...
RAN Aircraft Hoisting – Changing Techniques
Australian Naval History on 23 June 2000
The last two HS 748 aircraft ceased operations with the RAN and were sold. ...
Australian Naval History on 14 November 1998
The Royal Australian Navy’s first female pilot, Sub Lieutenant Natalee McDougall, RAN, graduated from the Australian Defence Academy’s helicopter training facility after 17 months of intensive classroom and practical training ...
Australian Naval History on 25 June 1993
Last Sea King delivered to RAN FAA ...
Australian Naval History on 31 December 1989
After 27 years of service the RAN’s Wessex were decommissioned ...
Australian Naval History on 31 May 1989
After 25 years of service the RAN’s Iroquois were decommissioned ...
Australian Naval History on 30 June 1987
As safety and supportability issues caught up with the ageing Wessex’s, National Task duties were transferred to 817 Squadron and 816 Squadron decommissioned ...