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Defence is still offering exciting jobs and progressing applications.
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17
Air Force Bases
across Australia
18,000+
Serving Airmen/Airwomen
including 4,000 Reservists
7+
Aircraft Platforms
from surveillance to fighter
Our Purpose & Work
Discover what the Air Force does and why
Find out about our core defence function, how we maintain our tactical and strategic capability, and other important roles we perform such as disaster relief and search and rescue.
Technology
Discover what gives us our edge
The Air Force operates at the leading edge of technical capability, with world-class aircraft, sophisticated ICT systems and advanced weapon systems and equipment.
Air Force 360°
Experience the best of Air Force Aviation in 360°
We’ve created a virtual world and filled it with all things Air Force. Survey an airfield, meet and hear from aviation personnel and get up close with some of our most advanced aircraft.
Locations
See where you will work when you join us
The Air Force operates from air bases across Australia. During exercises and in response to international events, we also use the aviation facilities of partner governments and strategic allies.
People & Diversity
Read about Air Force recruitment policies
Recruiting from a broad mix of cultural backgrounds, the Air Force is committed to career equality. We provide a supportive environment for all personnel, including those with young families.
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS IN THE AIR FORCE
Explore opportunities for Indigenous Australians
Learn about the benefits thousands of Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders enjoy, including financial security, rewarding work and personal development in jobs that include representing and mentoring in communities.
Women in the Air Force
Learn about our commitment to equality
Every role in the Air Force is open to women, who enjoy excellent career opportunities, an exciting lifestyle, a supportive environment and equal opportunities for education and advancement.
Air Force heritage
Learn about our tradition of proud service
The roots of the Royal Australian Air Force extend back to the early days of aviation, and we have made important contributions to defence and peacekeeping initiatives across the globe ever since.