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Below is the program of the conference. Where possible, Powerpoint presentations (in PDF format) will be added as they become available.

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4 November 2011
Time Presentation Presenter
0800 - 0900 Registration 
0900 - 0910 Introduction and Opening Remarks
Dr Chris Clark
RAAF Historian
0910 - 0930 Keynote Address
Air Marshal Geoff Brown
Chief of Air Force
0930 - 1000 The Search for an Air Strategy for Australia
Dr Sanu Kainikara
Air Power Development Centre
1000 - 1030 Morning Tea  
1030 - 1100 The Australian Flying Corps’ Legacy to the RAAF
Mr Michael Molkentin
Australian Defence Force Academy
1100 - 1130 An Air Force Fit for Air Displays Professor John McCarthy
1130 - 1200 The RAAF in Three Wars
Dr Chris Clark
RAAF Historian
1200 - 1215 Questions 
1215 - 1315 Lunch 
1315 - 1345 RAAF History through a Museum Prism
Mr David Gardner
RAAF Museum
1345 - 1415 Unintended Consequences: The RAAF in the 1960s Dr Alan Stephens
1415 - 1445 The Transforming Impact of the F-111 Air Commodore Mark Lax (Retd)
1445 - 1500 Questions 
1500 - 1530 Afternoon Tea  
1530 - 1600 The New Drive for Modernisation
Air Marshal Errol McCormack (Retd)
Williams Foundation
1600 - 1630 Necessity Driving the JSF Concept
Air Vice-Marshal Kym Osley
Program Manager - New Air Combat Capability
1630 - 1645 Questions 
1645 - 1700 Closing Remarks
Air Marshal Geoff Brown
Chief of Air Force

 

 

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