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MQ-28 Ghost Bat teams with E-7A Wedgetail in trial

Boeing · Woomera

MQ-28 Ghost Bat teams with E-7A Wedgetail in trial

Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully flown two MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft controlled by a single operator onboard an E-7A Wedgetail, simulating a live engagement with an airborne target. The mission, conducted at Woomera, South Australia, marks the first time two MQ-28 aircraft, plus a third digital twin, were operated from an airborne platform, validating a key concept for collaborative combat aircraft (CCA)…Read Article

MQ-28A Ghost Bat Takes Flight Beyond Woomera: a New Chapter in Australian Airpower

Military · Italy

MQ-28A Ghost Bat Takes Flight Beyond Woomera: a New Chapter in Australian Airpower

According to Defence Australia, the Ghost Bat is “the first military aircraft designed and built in Australia in more than 50 years.” The aircraft was developed under Project Air 7003 and represents a strategic push towards sovereign defence innovation. Flight of the Ghost Bat! The MQ-28A Ghost Bat achieved first flight outside of Woomera Training area during Exercise Carlsbad. Ghost Bat is the first military aircraft designed and built in Au…See the Story

Australia tests Sidewinder air-to-air missile on NASAMS launcher

Woomera · Woomera

Australia tests Sidewinder air-to-air missile on NASAMS launcher

The Australian Army has successfully conducted a live-fire trial to certify the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile for use with the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS). The test, held at the Woomera Test Range in South [...]Read Article

Milestone for Australian-Made Ghost Bat Highlights Local Defence Manufacturing - Australian Manufacturing

The Australian Government has marked a significant step in the development of the MQ-28A Ghost Bat, the nation’s first domestically designed, engineered, and manufactured military combat aircraft in more than 50 years.Aircraft · Woomera See the Story

Soaring into the future

Like many soarers, Drew McKinnie started young. He soloed at 15 over Woomera, SA, where his father, a British Royal Air Force avionics technician, was working as a civilian LAME supporting all rocket range aircraft. ‘Out in the desert, your choices were swimming and riding dirt bikes,’ he says, ‘But I thought flying gliders was more exciting.’ The challenges […]Woomera · Woomera Read Article

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