The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will conduct bombing practice at the Evans Head Air Weapons Range (EVDAWR), on the north coast of New South Wales, south of Evans Head township.Military fast jet aircraft from Number 82 Wing RAAF Base Amberley…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-02-11/air-force-fast-jet-operations-evans-head-air-weapons-range
There will be increased flying activity from RAAF Base Williamtown, RAAF Base Townsville, Shoalwater Bay Training Area and Sunshine Coast Airport as part of essential military training during February 2026.Air Force advises that residents can expect…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-02-10/increased-flying-activity-from-raaf-bases-williamtown-townsville-shoalwater-bay-training-area-sunshine-coast-airport
The Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes will conduct flying displays over Hobart, in support of the Royal Hobart Regatta.The best vantage points will be the Royal Hobart Regatta Association, Hobart Cenotaph, Rosney lookout or Coastal Reserve…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-02-07/air-force-roulettes-support-royal-hobart-regatta
Air Combat Group units will resume training into Salt Ash Air Weapons Range (SAAWR) from Tuesday 27 January 2026.Flying will commence with Number 76 Squadron aircraft operations beginning Tuesday 27 January through to Friday 20 February. Operations…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-01-27/hawk-aircraft-training-returns-salt-ash-air-weapons-range
Australian Defence Force (ADF) aircraft will conduct flypasts around Australia in support of Australia Day celebrations.Australia Day is held annually on January 26th to reflect on our nation’s past and celebrate the Australian spirit, mateship and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-01-26/adf-flypasts-australia-day
Up to six Pilatus PC-21 aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Roulettes, based at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria, will conduct their first display of 2026 over Geelong, Victoria, for the Festival of Sails 2026.The flying activity…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-01-24/air-force-roulettes-first-flypast-2026-festival-sails
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is proud to support the Tour Down Under 2026 with a Pilatus PC-21 aircraft conducting a flypast over Adelaide during the prologue event.The flypast team (comprising a test pilot and flight test engineer)…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2026-01-20/air-force-support-tour-down-under-2026
A C-130J Hercules from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Richmond will conduct low-level flying training activities in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney on 17 December 2025.Flying activities are conducted within strict safety and operational…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-17/royal-australian-air-force-c-130j-hercules-low-level-flying-training-activities-northern-beaches-new-south-wales
Up to four Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Pilatus PC-21 aircraft from No. 2 Flying Training School will conduct aerial displays and coordinated flypasts in support of the No. 283 ADF Pilots’ Course Graduation Parade and Family Day.Media NoteThe…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-11/formation-flypasts-raaf-base-pearce
The 2025 Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) Graduation Parade marks the successful completion of three years of military training and undergraduate academic studies for 330 Trainee Officers.Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC,…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-11/adfa-graduation-parade-2025
A number of F-35A Lightning II aircraft from No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit (2OCU) and 77 Squadron (77SQN) at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Williamtown will conduct a formation flypast and low-level passes.There are no media…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-10/f-35a-lightning-ii-flying-activity
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F/A-18F Super Hornet from No 1 Squadron will conduct a flying display and rehearsals over RAAF Base Amberley. This display is to support the graduation of the latest Air Force aircrew operational conversion onto…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-09/fa-18f-super-hornet-display-raaf-base-amberley
A Royal Australian Air Force C-27J aircraft will conduct a flypast in support of the funeral of a WWII veteran.Flying activities are conducted within strict safety and operational guidelines.Flying is subject to change due to variables such as air-…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-08/flypast-support-wwll-veterans-funeral
Members of Number 2 Squadron from RAAF Base Williamtown will participate in Wet Winching training activity over Shoal Bay in Port Stephens on Monday 8 and Tuesday 9 December 2025.Media NoteWet Winching is an important survival training…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-08/no-2-squadron-conducts-wet-winching-activity-over-port-stephens
Exercise Kenny Strikes Back 25 is a United States Air Force (USAF) led activity involving the deployment of a number of USAF C-17 Globemaster II aircraft to multiple RAAF Air Bases. The activity aims to enhance USAF/RAAF airlift interoperability and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-08/increased-flying-operations-exercise-kenny-strikes-back-25
Up to four F-35A Lightning II aircraft from No 77 Squadron will conduct low-level ”initial and pitch” arrivals into RAAF Base Williamtown on Thursday 04 December and Thursday 11 December 2025. Military fast jets perform an arrival procedure…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-12-04/no-77-squadron-low-level-flying-activity-raaf-base-williamtown
Defence is proud to support the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival 2025, 28- 30 November 2025. A Royal Australian Air Force CA-18 Mustang historic aircraft from No. 100 Squadron based at RAAF Base Point Cook in Victoria will conduct flying displays…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-28/defence-support-geelong-revival-motoring-festival-2025
The Australian Defence Force will demonstrate its capabilities at the BP Adelaide Grand Final from 27-30 November 2025 in the final round of the Repco Supercars Championship.In a first for this event, a Royal Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-27/adf-show-adelaide-grand-final
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will be conducting ground combat training on outside of operational hours at RAAF Base Richmond from 26 – 28 November 2025.. The training will include night activities and noise from the use of blank…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-26/raaf-base-richmond-ground-combat-night-training-activities
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft from Number 78 Wing will support Army training operations at Salt Ash Air Weapons Range, New South Wales, in November.On Monday 17 November, Hawk jets from Number 76 Squadron will fly during the day as part…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-17/flying-training-operations-salt-ash-air-weapons-range
Up to six Pilatus PC-21 aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes, based at RAAF Base East Sale Victoria, will conduct a flypast over Sydney Harbour, NSW. The flypast supports the guest of government visit by the President of the…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-12/air-force-roulettes-flypast-president-republic-indonesia-sydney-visit
A C-130J from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Richmond will conduct low-level flying training activities in the Walcha and Quirindi (NSW) areas on 12 November 2025.Flying activities are conducted within strict safety and operational…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-12/royal-australian-air-force-c-130j-low-level-flying-training-activities-walcha-quirindi-new-south-wales
Remembrance Day is a time to reflect on the contribution made by past and present service personnel who have displayed great courage, discipline and self-sacrifice in choosing a life of service to their country, on the anniversary of Armistice Day,…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-11-11/raaf-flypasts-remembrance-day-2025
A C-130J Hercules from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Richmond will conduct low-level flying training activities over the Sydney Harbour, North Coast and South Coast of New South Wales.Flying activities are conducted within strict safety and…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-10-30/air-force-low-level-training-flying-activities
Aircraft from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Bases Amberley and Williamtown will conduct fast jet training operations at Evans Head Air Weapons Range (EVDAWR) in New South Wales.EVDAWR supports a gunnery and bombing practice area for aircrew…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-10-27/fast-jet-operations-evans-head-air-weapons-range
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Townsville will host Exercise Black Dagger 25-2 from 27 October to 7 November 2025.The exercise will involve increased RAAF aircraft activity around Townsville, along with live-fire operations at the Townsville…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-10-27/townsville-increased-air-activity
A C-130J from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Richmond will conduct low-level flying training activities along the Great Barrier Reef. RAAF appreciates the support from local communities.Media NoteFlying activities are conducted within strict…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-10-25/air-force-low-level-training-flying-activities
A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-130J Hercules from RAAF Base Richmond will conduct low-level flying training activities across several Western Australian locations, including Rottnest Island, the Perth coast, Ningaloo Reef and Broome.The RAAF…
https://www.airforce.gov.au/news-events/flying-activities-events/2025-10-23/air-force-low-level-training-flying-activities