Army Aviation Command
Active2 December 2021 - present
CountryAustralia
BranchAustralian Army
Part ofChief of Army
Garrison/HQCanberra[1]
Commanders
Current
commander		Major General Stephen Jobson[2]
Insignia
PatchLight blue and navy with red kangaroo[3]
Aircraft flown
HelicopterMRH-90 Taipan
CH-47F Chinook
Attack helicopterARH Tiger

The Army Aviation Command is the aviation command within the Australian Army responsible for the management and coordination of all army aircraft, as well as the development of future army aviation technology.[4]

Structure

Commander Aviation Command

Rank Name Postnominals Term began Term ended
Major General Stephen Jobson AM 2 December 2021 Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ^ Burr, Chief of Army LTGEN Richard (3 September 2021). "Changes to Army command and control" (PDF). Cove. Australian Army. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Commander Aviation Command". Australian Army. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Army Aviation Command Patch". Army: The Soldiers' Newspaper (1503 ed.). Canberra: Department of Defence. 9 December 2021. p. 17. ISSN 0729-5685. Archived from the original on 8 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Army Aviation Command established". Department of Defence (Press release). 2 December 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
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