Flying activity
03
Feb
2020
Salt Ash Air Weapons Range operations
RAAF Base Williamtown Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter aircraft return to the Salt Ash Air Weapons Range (SAAWR) to conduct training for fighter jet aircrew from Monday 3 February 2020.
No. 76 Squadron have scheduled four...
11
Dec
2019
F/A-18A/B Classic Hornets mark end of an era in fastjet training - Coastal formation flight
Up to ten Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18A/B Classic Hornets from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) based at RAAF Base Williamtown will conduct their final flight under the unit’s banner on 11 December.
11.30am...
05
Dec
2019
Final F/A-18A/B Hornet course completed - Low formation flight over RAAF Base Williamtown
Australia’s next generation of fighter pilots will travel home from Townsville after the completion of Exercise High Sierra 19.
High Sierra represents the last three weeks of the F/A-18A/B Classic Hornet operational...
30
Nov
2019
Air Force Flypast in support of the Australian Navy in Vietnam Veterans Welfare Association Memorial Service
A solo Pilatus PC-21 aircraft from RAAF Base Pearce will conduct flypasts in support of the Australian Navy in Vietnam Veterans Welfare Association (ANVVWA) Memorial Service in Perth....
28
Nov
2019
F/A-18A/B Hornet flypast down Townsville coastline
Members of the Townsville community will have the opportunity to view a RAAF fast jet formation flight down The Strand.
Up to ten F/A-18A/B Hornets from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) will conduct the formation...
25
Nov
2019
F/A-18F Super Hornets conduct training using Evans Head Air Weapons Range
F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft from Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley will conduct operational training at Evans Head Air Weapons Range, near Evans Head township, between Monday 25 and Thursday 28 November 2019.
No...
23
Nov
2019
F/A-18A/B Hornet to perform aerial handling display and flypast at the Coates Hire Newcastle 500
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F/A-18A/B Hornet from No. 77 Squadron based at RAAF Base Williamtown will perform an aerial display at the Coates Hire Newcastle 500. The aircraft will reach speeds of more than 1000km/h and will track from the...
21
Nov
2019
Governor-General presentation of Queen's Squadron Standard - C-17A flypast
His Excellency General, the Honourable David Hurley, AC, DSC (Retd), Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, will attend a parade to present the Queen’s Squadron Standard to the Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 86 Wing at RAAF Base...
15
Nov
2019
Growler low pass over RAAF Base Amberley
Up to six Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growlers from Number 6 Squadron will conduct a low-level pass over the RAAF Base Amberley precinct on Friday 15 November at approximately 11.30am.
The aircraft will travel at...
14
Nov
2019
Air Force Jets in Townsville for Exercise High Sierra 2019
Australia’s next generation of fighter pilots will be in Townsville in North Queensland to participate in Exercise High Sierra 19.
F/A-18A/B aircraft will begin arriving in Townsville on Thursday 14 November at...
