Work to rebuild the wing of the flying replica of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith’s Fokker F7/3M Southern Cross will now proceed after the structure passed a vital deflection test. The wing was recently inverted and mounted in a heavy steel support, and then loaded with bricks supplied by local company M J Rowles. Seen in […]
De Havilland Vampire trainer A79-637 continues to make progress back to Flight status under a team of engineers led by Terry Wilson. Fuselage painting work is now complete and our recent work has concentrated on the wing fuel cells, cell bays, and associated fuel piping. When the wing tank work is complete, the wings will be […]
Its on again! Sunday 6th May. Come to Illawarra Regional Airport and see a great airshow featuring DeHavilland and the return of the fabulous Caribou. Also the Roulettes and other defence aircraft, Temora Aviation museum, cars, train rides and much more. Click on WWW.woi.org.au for details. Dick Simpson photo.