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F/A-18A/B Hornet formation flypast - Townsville

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Up to eleven Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18/A Hornets from No. 75 Squadron will perform a close formation flypast of The Strand at a height of 1000 feet and flying at a speed of 550kph from East to West.
 
The aircraft will be operating out of RAAF Base Townsville for three weeks in support of Exercise Black Dagger and Exercise Nigrum Pugio.
 
DATE:                         Friday, 13 September 2019

TIME:                          11:30am – 12.30pm
                                     Flypast at approximately 12 noon
 
VENUE:                       Top of Kissing Point at Jezzine Barracks in North Ward.
 
All flying is subject to change due to weather, operational requirements, or other aviation considerations.
 

Information on aircraft noise and current flying activities is available at http://www.defence.gov.au/aircraftnoise, or by calling 1300 DEFENCE (1300 333 362)