Desmond is Amazing is a wonderful example of the beauty and importance of always staying true to yourself-- stay fierce. | George Takei’s Oh Myyy!

Flight Lieutenant Desmond Hales enlisted in the RAAF in 2003. After officer training at Point Cook he did his initial pilot training at 2 Elementary Flying Training School at Tamworth followed by advanced training on the PC9 at Pearce in western Australia. A posting to 37 Squadron saw him flying Hercules aircraft with overseas service in Timor and the Solomons delivering troops and supplies. He also served two tours of Iraq and Afghanistan, finishing his Hercules flying in 2010. At the time of t