The Royal Australian Air Force will conduct an airshow at RAAF Base Richmond over the weekend of 27 and 28 September 2025. The event will commemorate 100 years of RAAF Base Richmond; our second oldest Air Force base and the oldest in NSW.
The airshow will be an exhilarating aviation experience showcasing Australian Defence Force aircraft, other military capabilities and our people, in the air and on the ground.
Airborne highlights will include the F-35A Lightning II, F/A-18F Super Hornet, Hawk 127, Roulettes Aerobatic Team, C-17A Globemaster, C-130J Hercules, C-27J Spartan, KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport, E-7A Wedgetail, P-8 Poseidon, and 100SQN Heritage aircraft.
The aircraft and their crews will be on ground display as well as exhibits of Air Force Security Forces, Military Working Dogs, Aeromedical Evacuation, Explosive Detection, Firefighters, Drones, Simulators and Virtual Reality, Air Force Cadets, Bands and much more!
Tickets
The RAAF Richmond Airshow will be a ticketed event to ensure sufficient transport, parking and amenities are available for you to enjoy your day.
Tickets will go on sale at 10am AEST 13 August 2025. Ticket information is available here
Transport
Transport options will include free train travel to Clarendon Station or Parking at the Hawkesbury Showgrounds. More information is available through the ticket link above.
Flying and Exhibits Schedule
Flying displays, Military Working Dogs and other exhibits will be conducted throughout each day. Check back here in early September for the event program.
In the meantime, you can find out more about our ADF aircraft via these links:
- F-35A Lightning II
- F/A-18F Super Hornet
- EA-18G Growler
- Hawk 127 | Air Force
- C-17A Globemaster III
- C-130J Hercules
- C-27J Spartan
- KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport
- Air Force Roulettes
- P-8A Poseidon
- E-7A Wedgetail
- B350 King Air
- CA-13 Boomerang
- Harvard
- Winjeel
- Hudson
- Spitfire
- AAFC Gliders and Diamond aircraft
Media
The media accreditation process is still being finalised. Please check back here for details closer to the airshow.