This Day in History: 2019-10-02

The new No. 36 Squadron C-17A hangar facility at RAAF Base Amberley was officially opened on 2 October 2019 by Senior Engineering Officer, SQNLDR Evan Smith with ribbon-cutting assistance by LAC Douglas Lovett. Following project approval in 2015, construction of the hangar began in March 2017 and was one of many significant infrastructure projects underway on base regularly awarded to local Defence Industry partners. Source: Official RAAF Facebook.