Flying schedule
- C-130J will conduct low-level flying and parachuting training activities in the Hawksbury River area within the vicinity of Milsons Passage and Bar Point between 17 February and 27 February 2026.
Flying activities will be conducted within strict safety and operational guidelines.
Flying is subject to change due to variables such as air-traffic control requirements, weather, and other aviation considerations.
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). Air Force appreciates the support from local communities.
Information about the C-130J Hercules can be found at: https://www.airforce.gov.au/aircraft/c-130j-hercules
Imagery of the C-130J Hercules is available at: https://images.defence.gov.au/assets/c-130j-hercules
Media Contacts:
Defence Media: media@defence.gov.au
For more information, visit the Defence Aircraft Noise website or call 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362).