The annual Wings Over Illawarra not for profit Airshow took place on 5th May in perfect weather and with large crowds at Illawarra Regional Airport and was a super success. The show theme was “Celebrating Naval Aviation” with air displays by a Royal Australian Navy Seahawk helicopter (with the Red Berets) and the fascinatiog Navy Squirrel helicopter precision flying act. A [...]
On Tuesday 23rd April at mid day the HARS Catalina “Black Cat” seaplane performed public touch and go landings on Lake Illawarra near Albion Park NSW. The landings were made as part of the lead up to the Wings Over Illawarra Airshow that will be on Sunday 5th May at nearby Illawarra Regional Airport . Many members of the public watched [...]
At 5am monday 8th April 2013 RAAF F111 swing wing fighter bomber A8-109 arrived at HARS (click 4 more) for static display. This aircraft is in magnificent condition, having been beautifully prepared by RAAF personnel for us, and is now in the HARS hangar at Albion Park NSW being reassembled and prepared for public display by RAAF technicians. A8-109 was the last operational F111, being [...]
The long awaited total refinish of Connie has begun and at the 2013 Avalon Airshow, enthusiasts saw her newly repainted cowlings and red air intake lips. Now she is back at base the work will continue until Connie has a complete new coat to show off. Connie appeared in the flying display at Avalon and was open to the public for inspection. Come [...]
On 26th January the HARS PBY6A Catalina performed three touch and go landings on Newcastle Harbour north of Sydney NSW during their Australia Day maritime festival. The touchdowns were made just north of Horseshoe Beach and lift offs before Dyke Point. A huge crowd witnessed appreciated and applauded the demonstration by the big seaplane and many photos were taken and [...]
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