Welcome

Welcome to the website of the Maritime Squadrons Association, which aims to share news and useful information with Association members.

New members are always very welcome.   The following persons shall be eligible for Ordinary Membership of this Association: 

All personnel who have served in a maritime wing or squadron in the Royal Australian Air Force. 

b. All personnel who have served in a RAAF squadron associated with a maritime squadron or served in a RAAF unit associated with maritime duties. 

c. All personnel who have served in a maritime wing or squadron of any military force. 

Any Ordinary Member is eligible to become a Life Member of the Association by payment in advance of a lump sum equivalent to ten years of the current annual membership fees. 

The National Executive also may nominate any Ordinary Member to Life Membership, in recognition of their contribution or outstanding service to the Association. Any such nominations shall be proposed and voted on at the Annual General Meeting. 

AFFILIATE MEMBER 

8. The following persons, not being eligible for Ordinary Membership of this Association, shall be eligible to become Affiliate Members of this Association: 

a. Spouses of members or of deceased members. 

b. Persons who, being not less than eighteen years of age, are sons or daughters of members or of deceased members of this Association. 

c. Personnel who fly or who assist in the flying of civilian maritime aircraft or of former Service aircraft, such as the SP-2H Neptune A89-273 or similar aircraft. 

d. Personnel with an interest in maritime flying or operations and are sponsored /recommended by two (2) Life /Ordinary Members of this Association. Final approval to be with the National Executive. 

 

Please submit the MSA application form by post or email to the Secretary via the addresses shown on the form.

Maritime Squadrons Association members and their guests meet annually either over a lunch or dinner in Brisbane, Canberra .   Additionally, members are invited to attend the lunches hosted by The Australian Aviation Club, also held at the National Press Club.