Surveillance and Response Group RAAF explained

Unit Name:Surveillance & Response Group
Branch:RAAF
Command Structure:Air Command
Garrison:RAAF Base Williamtown
Dates:30 March 2004 – present
Motto:Foremost Sentinel
Identification Symbol Label:Callsign
Equipment Label:Aircraft

The Surveillance and Response Group is a Force Element Group (FEG) of the Royal Australian Air Force with its headquarters at RAAF Base Williamtown. The current commander of SRG is Air Commodore Barbara Courtney.[1]

The group was formed on 30 March 2004 by amalgamating the Maritime Patrol Group and the Surveillance and Control Group. At this time it had a strength of over 2,100 personnel, and comprised No. 41, No. 44 and No. 92 Wings.[2] [3] No. 42 Wing became part of the group when it was re-formed on 1 January 2006.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 8 May 2019. Change of Command for Surveillance and Response Group. Air Force News.
  2. News: Liebelt. Simone. Super Group. 1 March 2015. Air Force News. 12 February 2004.
  3. News: Barnett. Gavin. New group paraded. 1 March 2015. Air Force News. 22 April 2004.