Air Force Flying Activity over RAAF Base Wagga

Two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft will be on show as part of an internal careers event at RAAF Base Wagga on 14 August.

A F-35A Lightning II aircraft, from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit, will conduct an aerobatic display, and a C-27J Spartan aircraft, from 35 Squadron, will provide a flypast in support of the RAAF School of Technical Training event.

Media Note

All display activities are conducted within strict safety and operational guidelines.

Flying is subject to change, including short notice cancellation, due to variables such as air traffic control requirements, weather and operational availability.

Noise reduction and the environment are vital considerations in the planning and conduct of military flying. Information on aircraft noise and current flying activities is available at www.defence.gov.au/aircraftnoise or by calling 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362).

Information regarding the aircraft is available at the following links:
F-35A Lightning II: https://www.airforce.gov.au/aircraft/f-35a-lightning-ii  
C-27J Spartan: https://www.airforce.gov.au/aircraft/c-27j-spartan 

Media contacts
Defence Media: media@defence.gov.au
 


For more information, visit the Defence Aircraft Noise website or call 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362).

Flying schedule

  • One F-35A Lightning II aircraft, will conduct an aerobatic display on 14 2025 @ 11:45am
  • One C-27J Spartan aircraft, will provide a flypast on 14 August 2025 @ 12:00pm
  • Two RAAF aircraft will be on show as part of an internal careers event at RAAF Base Wagga on 14 August.

Cost

N/A