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1938 to present | 19° 14' 37'' S 146° 46' 17'' E | 3nm W of Townsville, Townsville, Queensland | ICAO: YBTL | IATA: TSV | Elevation: 18 feet |
List of units at Townsville |
03-Jul-23 - Australia investing nearly $700 million upgrading RAAF Base Townsville to support the new AH-64E Apache helicopters which will be based there from 2025 #Apache
02-Mar-23 - Australian Toll Group to receive 3 more AW139 in 2H 2023 totaling 12 helicopters of this model. The aircraft will join the currently 3 operated on behalf the Australian Army 5th Aviation Regiment at Townsville #Australia
28-Jun-22 - An USAF C-5M Galaxy delivered to 5th Aviation Regiment at RAAF Townsville the last 2 of 4 CH-47F Chinooks ordered by the Australian Army in 2021. Australia now operates 14 helicopters of this model #Chinook
28-Oct-21 - Australian Army leased two AW139 from Helicorp Pty Ltd (Toll Helicopters) for the 5th Aviation Regiment in Townsville. Contracts ends July 2023 and covers training, maintenance, logistics and continuing airworthiness support #AW139
02-Aug-21 - USAF 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M Galaxy cargo aircraft from Dover AFB delivered two CH-47F Chinook helicopters for the Australian Army Aviation. #Chinook
14-Mar-19 - Helimods completed interior of two new AW139 for medical air service ambulance in North Queensland. Will enter service in April and based at Townsville to replace two Bell 412 #NorthQueensland
05-May-15 - Australian Army accepts into service the first two of seven CH-47F Chinook ‘Foxtrot’ helicopters during a ceremony at RAAF Townsville
05-Nov-14 - Australian Defence Forces accepted their second MRH90 helicopter full-flight and mission simulator located at Royal Australian Air Force Base Townsville in Queensland.
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