The Kestrel Papers series is one of several publications produced by the Air and Space Power Centre (ASPC).
The 2024 Air and Space Power Conference focuses on building air and space power capability in the context of the ADF’s capstone concept, integrated
There is a wave of digital transformation disrupting industries globally.
Air power is distinguished from sea and land power by its flexibility, speed, ubiquity, range and shock effect. These characteristics give air power a unique ability to concentrate force
and manoeuvre rapidly over long distances
The 2018 Air Power Conference provided the opportunity for the defence and security community to come together to explore how air forces are able t
An expert opinion by the first ever enlisted Air Force Aviator Chief of Air Force Fellow. In order to maintain the highest possible level of aircraft airworthiness and availability the RAAF has been training and employing aircraft technical trades people in one way or another since its establishment in 1921.
Airbases do not feature significantly in the history of air power unless they are denied.
Unlike defensive air operations which are reactive, offensive air operations are undertaken where and when an air force chooses.
