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RAAF Base Tindal (IATA: KTR, ICAO: YPTN) also known as Tindal Air Base is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base and civil aviation airfield located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) east southeast of the town of Katherine, Northern Territory in Australia. [1]
This is a list of current and previous Royal Australian Air Force airstrips, aerodromes and bases. The air force also owns and maintains "bare bases" in remote areas of Australia. These bases have runways and buildings, but only a caretaker staff. They are generally only used for exercises as there are no units permanently based there.
No. 32 Squadron (RAAF Base East Sale) 12 [8] United States Helicopters AgustaWestland AW139 SAR helicopter RAAF Base Amberley. RAAF Base East Sale. RAAF Base Pearce. RAAF Base Tindal. RAAF Base Williamtown [9] 6 (contracted with CHC Helicopter) [10] Italy Training aircraft Diamond DA40NG: Australian Air Force Cadets: 8 (under civilian ...
Delamere Air Weapons Range is a bombing range operated by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), located in the Northern Territory of Australia.The facility is located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south of the town of Katherine and RAAF Base Tindal, Australia's largest airbase.
No. 75 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter unit based at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory.The squadron was formed in 1942 and saw extensive action in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II, operating P-40 Kittyhawks.
RAAF Base Tindal F-35A Lightning II: 77SQN No. 77 Squadron: RAAF Base Williamtown F-35A Lightning II: 82 Wing: HQ82WG Headquarters No. 82 Wing RAAF Base Amberley 1SQN No. 1 Squadron: RAAF Base Amberley F/A-18F Super Hornet: 4SQN No. 4 Squadron: RAAF Base Williamtown PC-21: 6SQN No. 6 Squadron: RAAF Base Amberley EA-18G Growler: 6SQN
RAAF Base Scherger near Weipa, Queensland [4] RAAF Base Curtin near Derby, Western Australia [5] RAAF Base Learmonth near Exmouth, Western Australia [6] RAAF Tindal near Katherine, Northern Territory, was maintained as a bare base for a number of years before being upgraded in 1988 to a permanent operational base for No. 75 Squadron's F/A-18s. [7]
The Australian Government announced on 1 February that it would begin deploying RAAF aircraft, including a squadron of F/A-18s, to the Middle East. No. 75 Squadron departed from Tindal on 13 February, and arrived at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on the 16th of the month.