Flypasts for No. 64/65 mission aircrew and No. 281 pilots course graduation parades

A No.292 Squadron P8-A Poseidon from RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia, will conduct a flypast for the No. 64/65 Mission Aircrew course graduation parade at RAAF Base Ease Sale, Victoria, on Thursday 26 June 2025. A Central Flying School Pilatus PC-21 training aircraft will also conduct a solo flying display.

These flypasts and displays will also coincide with the No.281 Pilots Course family day where a No.6 Squadron EA-18G Growler aircraft will be on static display. 

The following day, Friday 27 June 2025, a No.6 Squadron EA-18G Growler aircraft, from RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland, will conduct a flypast for the Air Force’s newest pilots at the No.281 pilots course graduation parade to take place at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria. The Air Force Roulettes will also conduct a flying display.

Media Note

This flypast is subject to change, including short notice cancellation, due to variables such as air traffic control, weather and other aviation considerations.

Safety, noise management and the environment are vital considerations in the planning and conduct of Defence flying activities. Participating aircraft will operate with a view to minimising the impact on the local communities.

Members of the public can access further information regarding aircraft noise at https://www.defence.gov.au/aircraftnoise/, or by calling 1800 033 200.

Media Contacts

Defence Media: media@defence.gov.au

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