TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1977. NO. 231/77

RAAF SYMPOSIUM

The Minister for Defence, Mr D.J. Killen, and

the Chief of the Defence Force Staff, General A.L.

MacDonald, will attend the opening session tomorrow

(Wednesday, October 19) of a symposium sponsored by the

Chief of the Air Staff,  Air Marshal Sir James Rowland.

The one-and-a-half day symposium, to be held

at RAAF Base Richmond, NSW, will be attended by senior

officers from Air Force Office, Canberra, the headquarters

of Operational and Support commands and bases throughout

the Air Force.

The symposium will discuss capabilities and

service management problems in the support and operation

of modern RAAF aircraft.

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Further Enquiries: Mr Barry Custance 65 2999 (office hours)

81 0424 (after hours)

