The biggest defence aviation stories of 2022
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In this special episode, Defence Connect’s Liam Garman and Australian Aviation’s Adam Thorn discuss the biggest military stories this year.   The pair talk about the success of the F-35 program as it nears completion, reports of ex-RAAF pilots training Chinese military personnel and the axing of the SkyGuardian project.   Finally, the hosts debate the most contentious talking point of 2022: was Australia really correct to change the name of Loyal Wingman to Ghost Bat?
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