Mar 20, 2022 · The Australian Air Force Cadets, Aviation Operations Wing, recently took delivery of four new Diamond DA40 NG aircraft.

Mar 25, 2019 · The DA40 NG features the latest in avionics technology and a turbocharged jet fuel piston engine, giving Cadets the opportunity to learn on an aerodynamically advanced aircraft with contemporary navigation and flight control systems.

The Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) took delivery of its first fleet of powered aircraft in 2019 with the Royal Australian Air Force providing eight new build Diamond DA-40 NG aircraft to support safer, more advanced training for Cadets.

Mar 22, 2022 · The AAFC EFTS flights cover 70 per cent of the cadet population, with planning commenced to establish a fourth flight at RAAF Base Pearce in the next two years. The DA40 NG aircraft are leased under a capability support contract with Airflite and are supplemented by other powered aircraft under a Powered Service Provider program, to ensure all ...

Mar 22, 2022 · The Diamond DA40 Diamond Star is an Austrian four-seat, single-engine, light aircraft constructed from composite materials. Built in both Austria and Canada, it was developed as a four-seat version of the earlier DA20 by Diamond Aircraft Industries.

May 8, 2019 · The RAAF has replaced all powered and unpowered gliders used by the Cadets with eight new DA-40NG aircraft leased from Perth-based Airflite, the aircraft being supplied by the RAAF but being registered to Air Flight Pty Ltd. The new training aircraft operate from Point Cook, VIC, Richmond, NSW and Amberley, QLD.

Mar 4, 2023 · In 2022, the AAFC Aviation Operations Wing (AOW) added four new Diamond DA40 NG aircraft to its fleet, taking the total to 12. The aircraft are core to the EFTS and based on the east coast in EFTS Flights at RAAF Bases Amberley, Richmond and Point Cook.

In 2022 they took delivery of four new Diamond DA40 NG aircraft, bringing the total fleet to 12. The aircraft are core to the Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS), and currently based on the east coast in EFTS Flights at RAAF Bases Amberley, Richmond and Point Cook.

Oct 19, 2018 · Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Leo Davies, has announced that the Australian Air Force Cadets (AAFC) will take delivery of its first fleet of powered aircraft in 2019. Royal Australian Air Force is providing eight new Diamond DA40 NG aircraft to support safer, more advanced training for Cadets.

Oct 10, 2019 · Ten trainees recently took to the skies in the new Diamond DA40 NG light aircraft, leased for exclusive use by Australian Air Force Cadets. The DA40 NG features modern avionics and a turbocharged jet-fuel piston engine, with contemporary navigation and …