Air Force F-35A Lightning II jets from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit will conduct diversion training into Tamworth Regional Airport, NSW.
DATE: Monday-Thursday, 15-18 February
TIME: Between 2:00-5:00pm
VENUE: Tamworth Regional Airport, NSW
The aircraft will operate in pairs and conduct circuits into Tamworth Regional Airport, before returning to RAAF Base Williamtown.
Diversion training is an essential part of training on fast jet aircraft to enable pilots to land at different airfields.
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.
Further information about the F-35A Lightning II can be found
here.
More Imagery is available
here.