Experimental (VH-CQE)

Matt Hall's MSX-R (VH-CQE) Former RAAF F/A-18 pilot and Top Gun Instructor Matt Hall is the first Australian to be selected to compete in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. As a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter pilot, Hall logged over 1500 F/A-18 Hornet hours. As a Fighter Combat Instructor, in 2006 he completed a tour as the chief instructor. Hall spent three years in the USA on a USAF exchange program, flying over 500 hours in the F-15E Strike Eagle, including combat. For his efforts, he was awarded combat decorations by both the US and Australia.
He resigned from the RAAF to allow him to become a full-time race pilot.