Official notification from Canberra Airport out today, as posted on Ozspotters. Good to see a big HARS representation!
No discussion of a flying display... So not sure if we'll get a repeat of the amazing FA-18 from last time?
CANBERRA AIRPORT OPEN DAY
The Canberra Airport Open Day is happening again on Sunday 28 March from 9.30am – 1.30pm, and will feature loads of aircraft displays and children’s activities!
AVIATION DISPLAY
Come and climb aboard a Qantas, QantasLink, Virgin Blue or Brindabella Airlines plane, or take a step back in time with a display from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society.
Aircraft that will be on display include:
- Qantas 767-300
- QantasLink Q400
- Virgin Blue 737-800
- Brindabella Airlines J41 and Metro
- Super Constellation “Connie”
- DC3/C47
- Neptune Bomber
- Catalina flying boat
- L39 Albatross
- Many more small aircraft and warbirds
CARNIVAL
There will be something for everyone including children’s rides, great food and entertainment for the whole family.
Carnival activities include:
- FM104.7 outside broadcast
- Jumping castles & inflatable worm ride
- Face painting and glitter tattoos
- Animal patting paddock
- Roving entertainment
- Australian Federal Police stall
- ACT Aeromodellers Association flight simulators
- Canberra Gliding Club aircraft display and
- Rides in a tethered RAAF hot air balloon
There will be a range of food stalls at the Carnival, including coffee, a sausage sizzle, gelato and dutch pancakes!
Parking is free in and around Brindabella Business Park – just follow the signs to “Airport Open Day”.
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