Australia Opened a New Deep Maintenance Modification Facility (DMMF) at Edinburgh

31 Mei 2026

The facility will support upgrade work for Australian P-8A Poseidons (photos: Aus DoD)

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence the Hon Richard Marles MP at the official opening of the Deep Maintenance and Modification Facility at RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.


On Friday 15 May 2026, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence the Hon Richard Marles MP announced the official opening of the Deep Maintenance and Modification Facility at RAAF Base Edinburgh. 

The facility will also support upgrade work for Australian E-7A Wedgetails (photo: USAF)

This facility will accommodate the long-term, deep maintenance and modification of the Australian Defence Force's fleet of RAAF P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft and RAAF E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft.



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