RAAF Airshow Sat/Sun 27th-28th Oct
Posted: Sun Oct 21, 2007 8:47 amHi guys and Girls.
Just wondering if anybody is heading out to RAAF Base Edinburgh (South Australia) next Sat or Sun for the Airshow? At this stage I will be heading out on the Saturday (possibly Sunday as well, but that will depend after Saturday night).
Web Site http://www.raaf.gov.au/airshow/index.htm
Program as listed on the site:
The Flying program will be the same on both days:
Morning: Beginning at 0845 will be:
* GA Aircraft arrivals (0700 - 1000)
* Large radio controlled models
* RAAF Balloon tethered rides
* Ex-RAAF Winjeel (RAAF Museum)
* Fokker 27 Survey aircraft
* Army Parachute Team – Red Berets
* Gliding Display
* Pip Borrman spectacular aerobatics display (Edge aircraft)
Military Aircraft Display Summary: 1200 – 1600
* Opening: F-111 thunder supported by pyrotechnics
* SkyBlazers - Chris Sperou - Pitts Special aerobatics including low altitude inverted streamer cut
* CT4 pilot training aircraft
* F-111 handling display
* AP3C Orion formation, handling and operations display
* RAAF Roulettes aerobatic display team
* Meteor display (Temora Aviation Museum)
* Canberra Bomber display (Temora Aviation Museum)
* C130J Hercules display
* Caribou display
* RAN ‘Dancing Squirrels’ synchronised helicopter display
* Boeing 707 air-refuelling demo with F/A-18s and BAe Hawk jets
* 3 x BAe Hawk display
* 4 x F/A-18 Hornet display
* Mustang and Hornets formation
* P51 Mustang display (RAAF Museum)
* C-17 Globemaster, the Defence Force’s newest and largest aircraft
* F/A-18 Hornet display
* Program is subject to change and will be updated continuously
Just wondering if anybody is heading out to RAAF Base Edinburgh (South Australia) next Sat or Sun for the Airshow? At this stage I will be heading out on the Saturday (possibly Sunday as well, but that will depend after Saturday night).
Web Site http://www.raaf.gov.au/airshow/index.htm
Program as listed on the site:
The Flying program will be the same on both days:
Morning: Beginning at 0845 will be:
* GA Aircraft arrivals (0700 - 1000)
* Large radio controlled models
* RAAF Balloon tethered rides
* Ex-RAAF Winjeel (RAAF Museum)
* Fokker 27 Survey aircraft
* Army Parachute Team – Red Berets
* Gliding Display
* Pip Borrman spectacular aerobatics display (Edge aircraft)
Military Aircraft Display Summary: 1200 – 1600
* Opening: F-111 thunder supported by pyrotechnics
* SkyBlazers - Chris Sperou - Pitts Special aerobatics including low altitude inverted streamer cut
* CT4 pilot training aircraft
* F-111 handling display
* AP3C Orion formation, handling and operations display
* RAAF Roulettes aerobatic display team
* Meteor display (Temora Aviation Museum)
* Canberra Bomber display (Temora Aviation Museum)
* C130J Hercules display
* Caribou display
* RAN ‘Dancing Squirrels’ synchronised helicopter display
* Boeing 707 air-refuelling demo with F/A-18s and BAe Hawk jets
* 3 x BAe Hawk display
* 4 x F/A-18 Hornet display
* Mustang and Hornets formation
* P51 Mustang display (RAAF Museum)
* C-17 Globemaster, the Defence Force’s newest and largest aircraft
* F/A-18 Hornet display
* Program is subject to change and will be updated continuously