Flying schedule
- Up to four Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornets will conduct long-range mission training from RAAF Base Amberley to RAAF Base Pearce and return
- Monday 29 May – Thursday 01 Jun 2023
Up to four Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornets from No. 1 Squadron will conduct long-range mission training from RAAF Base Amberley to RAAF Base Pearce and return.
The aircraft will conduct long-range mission training from RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland to RAAF Base Peace in Western Australia, on Monday 29 May 2023. The aircraft will return to RAAF Base Amberley on Tuesday 30 May 2023.
A second long-range mission will occur Wednesday 31 May – Thursday 01 June 2023.
Long-range missions are an essential part of F/A-18F Super Hornet aircrew training.
Flying is subject to variables including air traffic control requirements, weather, and operational availability. As such, all flying may be subject to amendment or cancellation at short notice.
Noise reduction and the environment are vital considerations in the planning and conduct of military flying.
Further information about F/A-18F Super Hornet can be found on our Aircraft Page.
Imagery of the F/A-18F Super Hornet is available on the Defence Image Gallery.
For more information, visit the Defence Aircraft Noise website or call 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362).