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      Kraljevsko australska ratna avijacija (RAAF) glavna je zračna ratna snaga Australije, dio Australskih obrambenih snaga (ADF) zajedno s Kraljevskom australskom mornaricom i Australskom vojskom. Ustavno, generalni guverner Australije de jure je vrhovni komandant Australskih obrambenih snaga. Kraljevskim australskim zračnim snagama zapovijeda načelnik avio snaga (CAF), koji je podređen načelniku obrambenih snaga (CDF). OSRH je također izravno odgovorno ministru obrane, a Ministarstvo obrane upravlja ADF-om i zračnim snagama.

      The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is the principal aerial warfare force of Australia, a part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) along with the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Army. Constitutionally the Governor-General of Australia is the de jure Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force. The Royal Australian Air Force is commanded by the Chief of Air Force (CAF), who is subordinate to the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF). The CAF is also directly responsible to the Minister for Defence, with the Department of Defence administering the ADF and the Air Force.

36th SQUADRON  36. ESKADRILA

      No. 36 Squadron je strateška transportna eskadrila Kraljevskog australskog ratnog zrakoplovstva (RAAF). Upravlja teškim transporterima Boeing C-17 Globemaster III iz RAAF-ove baze Amberley, Queensland. Eskadrila je imala aktivnu službu leteći na transportnim avionima tokom Drugog svjetskog rata, Korejskog rata, Indonezijsko-malezijskog sukoba, Vijetnamskog rata i ratova u Afganistanu i Iraku. Također pruža podršku australskim humanitarnim i mirovnim operacijama širom svijeta, uključujući Somaliju, Kambodžu, Istočni Timor i Indoneziju.

      No. 36 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) strategic transport squadron. It operates Boeing C-17 Globemaster III heavy airlifters from RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. The squadron has seen active service flying transport aircraft during World War II, the Korean War, the Indonesia–Malaysia Konfrontasi, the Vietnam War, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It has also supported Australian humanitarian and peacekeeping operations around the world, including Somalia, Cambodia, East Timor and Indonesia.

38th SQUADRON  38. ESKADRILA

      Eskadrila br. 38 bila je postrojba za transport i obuku Kraljevskih australskih zračnih snaga (RAAF) aktivna između 1943. i 2018. Formirana je 15. 09. 1943. i tokom Drugog svjetskog rata služila je za prijevoz zaliha i osoblja između Australije i borbenih zona u Novoj Gvineji i Borneu, koristeći avione Douglas Dakota. Nakon rata, eskadrila je obavljala redovite kurirske letove između Australije i Japana 1947. i 1948. Eskadrila br. 38 bila je raspoređena u Singapuru od 1950. do 1952., vršeći opskrbu snaga Commonwealtha uključenih u malajsku izvanrednu situaciju i poduzimajući kurirske letove Azijom. Godine 1954. postaju je odgovorni za obuku osoblja RAAF-a za upravljanje Dakotama.

      No. 38 Squadron was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) transport and training unit active between 1943 and 2018. It was formed on 15 September 1943 and saw service during World War II transporting supplies and personnel between Australia and the combat zones in New Guinea and Borneo, using Douglas Dakota aircraft. Following the war, the squadron conducted regular courier flights between Australia and Japan in 1947 and 1948. No. 38 Squadron was deployed to Singapore from 1950 to 1952, supplying Commonwealth forces engaged in the Malayan Emergency and undertaking courier flights across Asia. In 1954 it became responsible for training RAAF personnel to operate Dakotas.

RAAF POLICE  POLICIJA KRALJEVSKOG AUSTRALSKOG ZRAKOPLOVSTVA

      Združena vojna policija pruža policijske sposobnosti Australskim obrambenim snagama (ADF). Vojna policija radi u okviru nadležnosti provedbe zakona, pružajući pokretljivost i podršku pri manevriranju, sigurnost za pripadnike ADF-a te operacije internacije i pritvaranja. Vojna policija ima nadležnost nad svim pripadnicima ADF-a u zemlji i inostranstvu. Ovo uključuje ADF rezerviste kada vrše aktivnu službu. Vojna policija ovlaštena je pružati podršku provedbi zakona, disciplini, zapovijedanju i podrške misiji te izvršavati naloge za pretrese tokom obavljanja svojih dužnosti.

      The Joint Military Police provide a policing capability to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). Military Police work within the remit of law enforcement, providing mobility and manoeuvre support, security for ADF personnel and internment and detention operations. Military Police have jurisdictional authority over all ADF members domestically and internationally. This includes ADF reservists when rendering active service. Military Police are authorised to deliver law enforcement, discipline, and command and mission support, and execute search warrants in the course of their duties.

ROYAL AUSTRLIAN AIR FORCE RANKS  ČINOVI KRALJEVSKE AUSTRALSKE AVIJACIJE

      Prethodnice današnjeg RAAF-a AFC i AAC su koristili iste činove kao i Kopnena vojska te je 1920.godine odlučeno da se usvoje činovi koje su netom prije toga usvojili i u RAF-u. Kao rezultat toga su uvedeni činovi Aircraftsman, Leading Aircraftsman, Corporal, Sergeant, Flight Sergeant, Warrant Officer, Officer Cadet, Pilot Officer, Flying Officer, Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader, Wing Commander, Group Captain, Air Commodore, Air Vice Marshal, Air Marshal, Air Chief Marshal, Marshal of the RAAF. Oznake činova za „navlačenje“ na epolete, zvane „Meke oznake činova“ (Soft Rank Insignia) se nose na ramenima službene uniforme, dok se na radnim nose na prsima.

      While the service's predecessor formations, the AFC and the AAC, had used the Army's rank structure, in November 1920, was decided by the Air Board that the RAAF would adopt the rank structure that had been implemented in the RAF the previous year. As a result, the RAAF's rank structure came to be: Aircraftsman, Leading Aircraftsman, Corporal, Sergeant, Flight Sergeant, Warrant Officer, Officer Cadet, Pilot Officer, Flying Officer. Flight Lieutenant, Squadron Leader, Wing Commander, Group Captain, Air Commodore, Air Vice Marshal, Air Marshal, Air Chief Marshal, Marshal of the RAAF. Slip-on rank epaulettes, known as "Soft Rank Insignia" (SRI), displaying the word "AUSTRALIA" are worn on the shoulders of the service dress uniform.

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