NMAFC / TAC Annual Remembrance Day Services Dinner
Fri, 15 Nov
|The Adelaide Club
Hear from Guest Speaker, Group Captain (Ret’d) Pete Mitchell DSC OAM To be held at The Adelaide Club; 165 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000


Time & Location
15 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Adelaide Club, 165 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
About the event
Friday 15 November 2024
Guest Speaker, Group Captain (Ret’d) Pete Mitchell DSC OAM
Group Captain Pete Mitchell grew up in Adelaide and joined the Royal Australian Air Force in January 1993. After completing an Arts degree at the Australian Defence Force Academy he graduated from No 172 Pilot’s Course in 1997 and was posted to 25SQN and then 76SQN for Lead In Fighter training on the Macchi jet trainer.
In 1998, Group Captain Mitchell completed F/A-18 Hornet conversion training and in January 1999 was posted to 75SQN at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory. After his three year tour at Australia’s front line fighter squadron he completed a staff tour at Headquarters Air Command, which included operational deployment to the Middle East in 2003 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service in the operation.
In 2003, Group…