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Fleet

20 aircraft · 6
Boeing E-7A Wedgetail
MilitaryReconnaissance & surveillance

Boeing E-7A Wedgetail

Airborne early-warning jet built on the Boeing 737

20046,500 km
6 ×
Airbus A330 MRTT
MilitaryAerial refuelling tankers

Airbus A330 MRTT

The world's most popular modern tanker

2007880 km/h14,800 km
as KC-30A
Lockheed C-130H Hercules
MilitaryMilitary transport

Lockheed C-130H Hercules

The classic Hercules, the world's favourite military transport

1954592 km/h3,800 km
C-130H, retired 2012
BAE Systems Hawk
MilitaryTrainers

BAE Systems Hawk

The jet trainer flown by the Red Arrows

19741,028 km/h2,520 km
Avro Lancaster
MilitaryBombers

Avro Lancaster

Britain's great night bomber and the Dambusters' aircraft

1941454 km/h4,073 km
Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk
MilitaryMilitary helicopters

Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk

Naval Black Hawk for hunting submarines

1979270 km/h830 km
with Royal Australian Navy
Lockheed P-3C Orion
MilitaryMaritime patrol

Lockheed P-3C Orion

The classic Cold War submarine hunter

1959750 km/h
AP-3C, retired 2023
Boeing P-8 Poseidon
MilitaryMaritime patrol

Boeing P-8 Poseidon

Submarine hunter based on the 737

2009907 km/h7,500 km
Airbus Helicopters Tiger
MilitaryMilitary helicopters

Airbus Helicopters Tiger

Europe's Franco-German attack helicopter

1991290 km/h800 km
with Australian Army, being replaced by AH-64E