List of Australian Army aircraft

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This is a list of all aircraft operated by the Australian Army since its formation.

Current

A Tiger helicopter
File:US Navy 050612-N-8146B-001 An Australian Army S70A-9 Black Hawk and a CH-47D Chinook assigned to Australian 5th Aviation Regiment, conduct flight operations from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).jpg
A S-70 Blackhawk (left) and CH-47 Chinook (right)
Aircraft Origin Type Versions In service[1] Notes
OH-58 Kiowa  United States
 Australia		 OH-58A Scout helicopter 206B 42 Built under licence in Australia by Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation. To be partially replaced by the Eurocopter Tiger.
Boeing CH-47 Chinook  United States Transport helicopter CH-47F 7 One CH-47D was destroyed during operations in Afghanistan on 30 May 2011.[2] Two additional CH-47Ds ordered in December 2011 as attrition replacement and to boost heavy lift capability.[3] The last of 7 new CH-47Fs was delivered in September 2015 and the D models subsequently retired.[4]
Eurocopter Tiger  Europe Attack helicopter Tiger ARH 22
Sikorsky S-70 Blackhawk  United States Utility helicopter S-70A-9 35 Transferred from the Royal Australian Air Force as UH-60L.[5]
MRH 90  Europe Utility helicopter TTH: Tactical Transport Helicopter 40 Sixteen TTH MRH-90 have been accepted by the Defence Materiel Organisation so far, total of 46 on order (including 6 for the Royal Australian Navy)

Unmanned aerial vehicles

Historic

Fixed-wing aircraft

Helicopters

Notes

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  1. ↑ "World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, Aviation Week & Space Technology, 15 January 2007.
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  5. ↑ Leoni 2007, pp. 250–256.
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