Royal Australian Navy Collection

Hawker Sea Fury F. 10 and FB. 11
Hawker Sea Fury F.10 and FB.11 aircraft of 805 Squadron flying over HMAS Sydney 8 February 1949

Hawker Sea Fury FB. 11
Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 (VW240) of 703 Squadron taking off from HMAS Sydney 8 February 1949

Fairey Firefly FR. 4
Fairey Firefly FR.4 aircraft (VH133, TW726 & TW730) of 816 Squadron RAN, flying in formation from Eglinton, 3 December 1948

Hawker Osprey III of 447 Flight Fa in Alexandria Harbour, 1936

BUSHFIRES HMAS ADELAIDE DEPARTURE
Army and Navy personal are seen loading supplies onto HMAS Adelaide as it prepares to leave Garden Island naval base, to assist with the ongoing bushfire crisis, in Sydney, Saturday, January 4, 2019

The Australian navy frigate HMAS Warramunga fires its 5-inch gun during a surface
July 10, 2010 - The Australian navy frigate HMAS Warramunga (FFH-152) engages the decommissioned Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship USS New Orleans (LPH-11)

HMAS Ballarat of the Royal Australian Navy cruises alongside US Navy ships
Pacific Ocean, June 13, 2012 - The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate, HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) is alongside the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63)

An SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter lowers pallets onto HMAS Ballarat
Java Sea, May 8, 2012 - An SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter lowers pallets onto the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Ballarat (FF 155) during a training evolution

The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth
Pearl Harbor, June 28, 2012 -The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth (FFH 157) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)

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"Guardians of the Sea: The Royal Australian Navy's Historic Fleet" The a rich history, with its fleet comprising various iconic vessels. From the powerful Hawker Sea Fury F. 10 and FB. 11 to the versatile Fairey Firefly FR. 4, these aircraft have played a crucial role in safeguarding Australia's maritime interests. Among these legendary planes is the Hawker Osprey III, renowned for its exceptional performance during World War II. These remarkable machines symbolize the RAN's commitment to excellence and unwavering dedication. In times of crisis, such as during devastating bushfires, the RAN stands ready to assist communities in need. The HMAS Adelaide departure amidst raging bushfires showcases their selflessness and resilience in protecting both land and sea. As flames engulfed vast areas, brave sailors aboard HMAS Adelaide fought tirelessly against nature's fury. Their heroic efforts exemplify the indomitable spirit that defines our navy personnel. Beyond their operational prowess, members of the Royal Australian Navy embody values like honor, courage, and integrity every day as they serve our nation proudly on domestic shores and across international waters. From historic aircraft like Hawker Sea Fury FB. 11 to modern-day warships like HMAS Adelaide, each vessel represents a chapter in Australia's naval heritage—a testament to our country's determination to defend its sovereignty at all costs. With an unwavering commitment to protect our seas and support communities affected by natural disasters like bushfires, the Royal Australian Navy continues to be a source of pride for all Australians—guardians of our maritime domain and champions of humanitarian aid when it matters most.