Squadron ... a mock-up of the new remotely-operated Triton at the 2017 Avalon airshow. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI.

RAAF’s 9 Squadron returns from oblivion, again, to fly robot aircraft

A RAAF squadron that formed in 1939 and disbanded twice has reformed yet again but without conventional aircraft – or pilots. It now operates the remotely-flown aircraft, the MQ-4C Triton, which performs high-altitude long-range surveillance. Squadron Commanding Officer Wing Commander […]

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