Sep 23, 2016 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
September 23, 2016 • Work underway on building new facilities for AIR5428 pilot training school at RAAF East Sale• All basic pilot training for Army, Navy and Air Force to take place in Gippsland• Local companies and staff to be engaged wherever possible More than...
May 9, 2016 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
May 9, 2016 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has confirmed Gippsland will become the home of Australian Defence Force pilot training, with a further $207 million to be spent on upgrading RAAF Base East Sale. Mr Chester has started the 2016 Federal...
Apr 20, 2016 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
April 20, 2016 Gippslanders will be given access to RAAF Base East Sale next month at a community open day on May 8 to celebrate major developments at the site. The RAAF Base East Sale open day will give a rare insight to the operations of the defence base and include...
Feb 28, 2016 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
February 26, 2016 Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester says the release of the 2016 Defence White Paper has confirmed the East Sale RAAF Base’s role as a major training facility for the future. Mr Chester has welcomed the white paper which provides the...
Oct 8, 2015 | 2015 Archive, East Sale RAAF Base
October 8, 2015 The Assistant Minister for Defence and Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, and Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Leo Davies, AO, CSC, today officially opened the RAAF Base East Sale redevelopment. Minister Chester said that the day was an...
Aug 31, 2015 | 2015 Archive, East Sale RAAF Base
August 31, 2015 A $185 million upgrade of the East Sale RAAF Base is in its final stages of construction. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said about 95 per cent of the building and air services infrastructure improvements had been completed, and workers...
