The Beginning of Small Ship Flights

The loss of the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne plunged the Australian Fleet Air Arm into a vacuum where, instead of carrier-centric operations, it needed to diversify into small ship flights. The story of how it did so just in time for operations on the far side of the globe can be seen here.

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NSW DIVISION AGM 19MAR22

Feb 7, 2022

https://www.faaaa.asn.au/member-login/nsw-division-annual-general-meeting-20mar21/

Fly Navy Stickers

Dec 6, 2021

Fly Navy Stickers We now have a stock of "Fly Navy" bumper stickers for sale. Made from high quality vinyl, these 200x60 mm self-adhesive stickers will provide bright, fade resistant service for many years for your car, luggage or anywhere else you choose to stick...

Miniature Wings Lapel Pins

Nov 20, 2019

Brett Dowsing (WA Division) has produced Pilot's Wings Lapel Pins that are on sale for $15.00 each (includes postage within Australia). You can order your set(s) using the Form below, and click on the 'Submit' button when done. You will then be contacted with...

The Fleet Air Arm Association of Australia is a not-for-profit organisation

To unite former and serving Naval Aviation personnel

To maintain the bonds of friendship and esprit de corps in Naval Aviation

To assist with the welfare of former and serving Naval Aviation personnel and their families

To support Australia’s Fleet Air Arm Museum

To foster the preservation of the history of Aviation in the RAN

To provide a forum for Naval Aviation issues