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F-35A Lightning II aircraft flying activity RAAF Base East Sale
The F-35A aircraft will conduct low-level circuits on approach before landing at RAAF Base East Sale. The aircraft will depart approximately 3.30pm returning to their home location of RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales. Flying is subject to…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-10-17/f-35a-lightning-ii-aircraft-flying-activity-raaf-base-east-sale
Air Force flying activity over Melbourne
Flying is subject to variables including air traffic control requirements, weather, and operational availability. As such, flypasts and displays may be subject to cancellation at short notice. Noise reduction and the environment are vital…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-10-10/air-force-flying-activity-over-melbourne
Single F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts display practice overhead Amberley
Local residents living near the Amberley and Ipswich area are advised a single F/A-18F Super Hornet from 82 Wing Training Flight will be conducting a number of display practices in preparation for the Ipswich Amberley Air Tattoo. During the…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-10-06/single-fa-18f-super-hornet-conducts-display-practice-overhead-amberley
Increased Military operations at Delamere Air Weapons Range
Exercise Black Dagger is the culminating live fire activity for No 4 Squadron Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) course. The Exercise is supported by aircraft operating from RAAF Base Tindal including F-35A Lightning II, Hawk 127 lead-in…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-10-03/increased-military-operations-delamere-air-weapons-range
Air Force aircraft flypast for the Royal Perth Show
Two Air Force Pilatus PC-21 aircraft from No. 2 Flying Training School at RAAF Base Pearce will conduct a flypast in support of the Royal Perth Show. Flying is subject to variables including air traffic control requirements, weather, and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-29/air-force-aircraft-flypast-royal-perth-show
Single F-35A Lightning II aircraft conducts trial passes over Mount Panorama
Local residents living near Mount Panorama, near Bathurst, are advised a single F-35A Lightning II aircraft will pass over the area on Thursday 29 September between 2pm and 3pm as part of a trial run in preparation for the Bathurst 1000 motor race…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-29/single-f-35a-lightning-ii-aircraft-conducts-trial-passes-over-mount-panorama
Fast jet aircraft to conduct training at RAAF Base Darwin
Up to two Royal Australian Air Force EA-18G Growlers from No. 6 Squadron and one F/A‑18F Super Hornet from No. 1 Squadron will conduct training from RAAF Base Darwin. The aircraft will be operating from RAAF Base Darwin and utilising the Delamere…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-26/fast-jet-aircraft-conduct-training-raaf-base-darwin
Six F-35A Lightning II aircraft conduct flypast for National Memorial Service
Up to six Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft from No. 77 Squadron will conduct a flypast over Parliament House as part of the National Memorial Service to honour the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to be held in…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-22/six-f-35a-lightning-ii-aircraft-conduct-flypast-national-memorial-service
Air Force flypast at RAAF Base Wagga
An Air Force heritage aircraft from No.100 Squadron (100SQN) will fly from Temora to conduct a flypast in support of Number 1 Recruit Training Unit Course 13/22 Graduation Parade at RAAF Base Wagga. Flying is subject to variables including air…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-14/air-force-flypast-raaf-base-wagga
Return to normal flying operations RAAF Base Williamtown
Number 81 Wing F-35A Lightning II squadrons —No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit, No. 3 Squadron and No. 77 Squadron—will be returning to RAAF Base Williamtown after a three month deployment. The squadrons will return to normal flying operations at…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-12/return-normal-flying-operations-raaf-base-williamtown
Air Force commemorating Battle of Britain
Air Force is supporting the Battle of Britain commemorative services in Hobart hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force Association – Tasmania Division with personnel from Number 29 (City of Hobart) Squadron, Air Force Band and a flypast by the AP-…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-11/air-force-commemorating-battle-britain
Hawk 127 aircraft training at RAAF Base Learmonth
Up to four Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter aircraft from No. 79 Squadron will conduct training from RAAF Base Learmonth in the North West Cape peninsula of Western Australia. DATE: Friday 9 to Thursday 15 September…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-09/hawk-127-aircraft-training-raaf-base-learmonth
Air Force heritage aircraft flypast for Battle for Australia Commemoration
An Air Force heritage aircraft from No.100 Squadron (100SQN) will conduct a flypast in support of the Battle for Australia Commemoration at the Shrine of Remembrance on 7 September 2022. The occasion provides an opportunity to honour the service…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-07/air-force-heritage-aircraft-flypast-battle-australia-commemoration
Australian Defence Force flying displays for Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust
The Australian Defence Force will feature in a number of flying displays in this year’s Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust on 3 September. Information on the F/A-18F Super Hornet is available on our Aircraft page. Information on the…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-03/australian-defence-force-flying-displays-riverfire-australian-retirement-trust
F/A-18F flying display rehearsal for Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust
On 2 September, an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft from RAAF Base Amberley will conduct several low level rehearsal flights in preparation for this year’s Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust on 3 September. Information regarding the F/A-18F is…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-02/fa-18f-flying-display-rehearsal-riverfire-australian-retirement-trust
Army helicopters rehearse for Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust
On 1 September, helicopters from the Army Aviation Training Centre in Oakey will conduct low-level rehearsal flypasts along the Brisbane River in the CBD in preparation for this year’s Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust on 3 September.…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-09-01/army-helicopters-rehearse-riverfire-australian-retirement-trust
No. 2 Flying Training School to conduct flying training at RAAF Base Learmonth
A detachment from Air Force’s No. 2 Flying Training School (2FTS) will deploy to RAAF Base Learmonth to conduct flying training operations for EXERCISE CAPRICORN SUNSET from 26 August to 10 September 2022. Up to eight Pilatus PC-21 aircraft, and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-26/no-2-flying-training-school-conduct-flying-training-raaf-base-learmonth
Exercise Pitch Black 2022 flying activity - RAAF Base Curtin, Western Australia
Fast jet training operations will be conducted around RAAF Base Curtin over the period 22-25 August 2022 in support of Exercise Pitch Black 22. Up to 18 fighter aircraft from Australia and the United States will be flying out of RAAF Base Curtin…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-22/exercise-pitch-black-2022-flying-activity-raaf-base-curtin-western-australia
F-35A Lightning II handling display over RAAF Base Tindal
A single Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft from No. 75 Squadron will conduct a low-level handling display over RAAF Base Tindal in support of the annual Rugby League charity game. The Annual Rugby League charity game held at…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-20/f-35a-lightning-ii-handling-display-over-raaf-base-tindal
Air Force Heritage aircraft flypast - Vietnam Veterans Day - Melbourne
An Air Force heritage aircraft from 100SQNwill conduct a flypast in support of Vietnam Veterans Day Commemorations in Melbourne, to recognise the service and commitment of Australian Defence Force veterans. Flying is subject to variables…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-18/air-force-heritage-aircraft-flypast-vietnam-veterans-day-melbourne
Air Force aircraft flypast - Vietnam Veterans Day -Hobart
A No. 32 Squadron King Air aircraft, flown from RAAF Base East Sale will conduct a flypast in support of Vietnam Veterans Day commemorations in Hobart, to recognise the service and commitment of Australian Defence Force veterans. Flying is…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-18/air-force-aircraft-flypast-vietnam-veterans-day-hobart
Air Force flypast at RAAF Base Wagga
An Air Force Supermarine Spitfire aircraft from 100SQN will fly from Temora to conduct a flypast in support of Number 1 Recruit Training Unit Course 11/22 Graduation Parade at RAAF Base Wagga. Flying is subject to variables including air traffic…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-17/air-force-flypast-raaf-base-wagga
Air Force Roulettes aerial display at the Royal Queensland Show (EKKA)
The Air Force aerobatics team, the Roulettes, will perform an aerial display at the opening ceremony of the Royal Queensland Show (EKKA) on Sunday 7 August 2022. The Roulettes will perform an aerial display over the venue with up to six Pilatus…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-07/air-force-roulettes-aerial-display-royal-queensland-show-ekka
Exercise Teak Action returns to New South Wales skies
United States Air Force (USAF) MC-130J Commando II aircraft will conduct training across New South Wales from August 1 to 26 for Exercise Teak Action 22. The exercise will be based at RAAF Base Richmond, and will focus its flying activity in…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-08-01/exercise-teak-action-returns-new-south-wales-skies
Aerobatics display and flypast at RAAF Base Pearce
A single Pilatus PC-21 aircraft will conduct a low level aerobatics display and up to six PC-21 aircraft from No. 2 Flying Training School will conduct coordinated flypasts with up to four Royal Australian Air Force Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter aircraft…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-07-29/aerobatics-display-flypast-raaf-base-pearce
RAAF outlines Salt Ash Air Weapons Range flying program July to December 2022
RAAF Base Williamtown Hawk Lead-In Fighter aircraft return to the Salt Ash Air Weapons Range (SAAWR) to conduct training for fighter jet aircrew as from Monday 25 July to Friday 19 August 2022. Operations are scheduled on week days only and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-07-25/raaf-outlines-salt-ash-air-weapons-range-flying-program-july-december-2022
F-35A Lightning II handling display overhead Townsville
A single Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft from No. 77 Squadron will conduct a low-level handling display off The Strand at Townsville. The F-35A aircraft will fly as low as approximately 75 metres above the water and reach…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2022-07-21/f-35a-lightning-ii-handling-display-overhead-townsville