HARS Aircraft Departing for Canberra Airport Open Day

For all who love old aircraft, here are photos of 4 of the HARS fleet departing Albion Park on Saturday 24 March 2012 positioning to Canberra Airport for the Sunday Open Day.  Aircraft shown are PBY6A Catalina VH PBZ (A24-362), Caribou A4-210, Douglas C47 Dakota A65-94 and Lockheed Super Constellation airliner VH-EAG “Connie”.  It […]

Sydney Weekender with Mike Whitney Visits HARS

Mike Whitney, the popular host of Sydney Weekender program visited HARS with his production team on Wednesday 21 March during the lead up to Wings Over Illawarra 12.  HARS flew our De Havilland Drover, C47 Dakota and Catalina Flying Boat for the occasion in what was a successful day for […]

Catalina ready to fly

After nearly 12 months of routine maintenance and continuing restoration, the HARS PBY6A Catalina moved from the back of hangar 3 into the light once more, ready to fly again.  The left and right leading edges of the main wing were removed, inspected, minor repairs carried out and then replaced on […]