Catalina W8417 aircraft failed to return from operational flight shadowing the Japanese Fleet off the coast of Indo-China. Shot down by Japanese Army. All eight crew members perished in the crash.

U.S. Navy EA-18Gs deployed to U.S. Southern Command this year. Credit: U.S. Air Force The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received its first ALQ-249 next-generation jammer mid-band jamming pods, ...

Two people have been killed after a small plane crashed on Catalina Island. The two-seater, identified as a factory Sling, smashed into a remote area on the south side of the island just after midday.

Former RAAF pilot Robert John Crawford has lost a court bid to be awarded legal costs against the Queensland Commissioner of Police after a breach of bail charge was thrown out . A District Court ...

The deployment will include an RAAF E-7A Wedgetail and medium-range air-to-air missiles. Anthony Albanese has stressed that Australia's involvement is "purely defensive". Prime Minister Anthony ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has approved controversial plans to kill nearly 2,000 deer on Catalina Island, despite recent opposition from Los Angeles County officials. The ...

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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The RAAF Catalina flying boat flew low, its crew searching vainly for a little family perched on ...

Commissioned by the Catalina Flying Boats Clubs and Association of Australia as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program. Please Note: Due to Memorial's Development Project, ...

Three RAAF Catalina flying boats were preparing for takeoff from Kavieng Harbour with a full fuel load and with a 4000 lb bomb load. One of the overloaded Catalinas, A24-11, hit a "rogue" wave towards ...

Australia's 13th Boeing P-8A Poseidon arrives at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia, in September 2025. (Commonwealth of Australia) Boeing has announced the launch of a programme to upgrade the ...