Aircraft Research and Development Unit RAAF
The Royal Australian Air Force's Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) plans, conducts and analyses the results of ground and flight testing of existing and new Air Force aircraft. ARDU consists of three test and evaluation flights (TEFs) located at RAAF Bases Edinburgh, Amberley and Williamtown, staffed by qualified test pilots, flight test engineers (engineer graduates of test pilot school) and flight test system specialists (air combat officer graduates of test pilot school). Up until 2016 the Squadron also conducted flight test for the Australian Army with Army personnel also working within the unit.
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Aircraft Research and Development Unit RAAF
The Royal Australian Air Force's Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) plans, conducts and analyses the results of ground and flight testing of existing and new Air Force aircraft. ARDU consists of three test and evaluation flights (TEFs) located at RAAF Bases Edinburgh, Amberley and Williamtown, staffed by qualified test pilots, flight test engineers (engineer graduates of test pilot school) and flight test system specialists (air combat officer graduates of test pilot school). Up until 2016 the Squadron also conducted flight test for the Australian Army with Army personnel also working within the unit.
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A Unidade de Pesquisa e Desenv ...... stas em sistemas aeronáuticos.
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The Royal Australian Air Force ...... ley near Brisbane, Queensland.
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TESTER and DELTA (for formations)
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Prove to Accomplish
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Testand evaluation
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ARDU Insignia
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ARDU was the last RAAF unit to use the Douglas C-47
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An ARDU Pilatus PC-9
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An F/A-18B Hornet assigned to ARDU
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Australia
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Pilatus PC-9, Pilatus PC-21 and F/A-18 Hornet
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Aircraft
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RAAF Base Edinburgh and Detachment at RAAF Base Amberley
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TESTER and DELTA
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Prove to Accomplish
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Test and evaluation
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Aircraft Research and Development Unit
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A Unidade de Pesquisa e Desenv ...... stas em sistemas aeronáuticos.
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The Royal Australian Air Force ...... also working within the unit.
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Aircraft Research and Development Unit RAAF
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Unidade de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento de Aeronaves
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