Australian VIP Squadron Begins Receiving Falcon 7Xs

Credit: Falcon 7X: Dassault
BEIJING—Australia has received the first of three Dassault Falcon 7X business jets that will re-equip the VIP squadron based at Canberra. The defense department cites great range and short landing distance as advantages of the type, which will replace the smaller Bombardier Challenger 604. The other...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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